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Gaharpur Population - Gaya, Bihar

Gaharpur is a medium size village located in Tikari Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 261 families residing. The Gaharpur village has population of 1698 of which 869 are males while 829 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 291 which makes up 17.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaharpur village is 954 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaharpur as per census is 774, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Gaharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaharpur village was 68.30 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gaharpur Male literacy stands at 78.01 % while female literacy rate was 58.55 %.

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

Gaharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,698 869 829
Child (0-6) 291 164 127
Schedule Caste 471 248 223
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.30 % 78.01 % 58.55 %
Total Workers 665 375 290
Main Worker 319 - -
Marginal Worker 346 182 164

Caste Factor

Gaharpur village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.74 % of total population in Gaharpur village. The village Gaharpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gaharpur village out of total population, 665 were engaged in work activities. 47.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 665 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourer.