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Gamharia Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Gamharia is a medium size village located in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 277 families residing. The Gamharia village has population of 1468 of which 770 are males while 698 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 254 which makes up 17.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamharia village is 906 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamharia as per census is 969, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gamharia village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamharia village was 72.08 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gamharia Male literacy stands at 81.59 % while female literacy rate was 61.43 %.

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

Gamharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,468 770 698
Child (0-6) 254 129 125
Schedule Caste 208 108 100
Schedule Tribe 689 361 328
Literacy 72.08 % 81.59 % 61.43 %
Total Workers 775 407 368
Main Worker 316 - -
Marginal Worker 459 175 284

Caste Factor

In Gamharia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.17 % of total population in Gamharia village.

Work Profile

In Gamharia village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 40.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 301 were Agricultural labourer.