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Gargama Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Gargama is a medium size village located in Bariyatu Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 209 families residing. The Gargama village has population of 1134 of which 577 are males while 557 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gargama village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 16.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gargama village is 965 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gargama as per census is 1079, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gargama village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gargama village was 69.97 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gargama Male literacy stands at 82.58 % while female literacy rate was 56.62 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gargama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gargama village.

Gargama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 1,134 577 557
Child (0-6) 185 89 96
Schedule Caste 261 121 140
Schedule Tribe 43 20 23
Literacy 69.97 % 82.58 % 56.62 %
Total Workers 549 282 267
Main Worker 313 - -
Marginal Worker 236 103 133

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.79 % of total population in Gargama village.

Work Profile

In Gargama village out of total population, 549 were engaged in work activities. 57.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 549 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.