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Gamhirgarh Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Gamhirgarh is a medium size village located in Thakurganj Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 339 families residing. The Gamhirgarh village has population of 1700 of which 882 are males while 818 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamhirgarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 415 which makes up 24.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamhirgarh village is 927 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamhirgarh as per census is 1034, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gamhirgarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamhirgarh village was 52.30 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gamhirgarh Male literacy stands at 63.27 % while female literacy rate was 40.03 %.

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

Gamhirgarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 339 - -
Population 1,700 882 818
Child (0-6) 415 204 211
Schedule Caste 191 96 95
Schedule Tribe 124 67 57
Literacy 52.30 % 63.27 % 40.03 %
Total Workers 536 407 129
Main Worker 454 - -
Marginal Worker 82 11 71

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.24 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.29 % of total population in Gamhirgarh village.

Work Profile

In Gamhirgarh village out of total population, 536 were engaged in work activities. 84.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 536 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourer.