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Gandamara Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Gandamara is a medium size village located in Kharsawan Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 222 families residing. The Gandamara village has population of 1151 of which 569 are males while 582 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandamara village population of children with age 0-6 is 169 which makes up 14.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandamara village is 1023 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandamara as per census is 899, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gandamara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandamara village was 50.61 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gandamara Male literacy stands at 68.96 % while female literacy rate was 33.07 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gandamara 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 Gandamara village.

Gandamara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 1,151 569 582
Child (0-6) 169 89 80
Schedule Caste 934 461 473
Schedule Tribe 50 27 23
Literacy 50.61 % 68.96 % 33.07 %
Total Workers 582 302 280
Main Worker 199 - -
Marginal Worker 383 194 189

Caste Factor

In Gandamara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.34 % of total population in Gandamara village.

Work Profile

In Gandamara village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 34.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.