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Garhi Jan Population - Gaya, Bihar

Garhi Jan is a medium size village located in Dobhi Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 223 families residing. The Garhi Jan village has population of 1219 of which 643 are males while 576 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garhi Jan village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 20.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garhi Jan village is 896 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Garhi Jan as per census is 844, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Garhi Jan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Garhi Jan village was 37.84 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Garhi Jan Male literacy stands at 43.31 % while female literacy rate was 31.82 %.

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

Garhi Jan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 223 - -
Population 1,219 643 576
Child (0-6) 249 135 114
Schedule Caste 598 322 276
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 37.84 % 43.31 % 31.82 %
Total Workers 446 280 166
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 366 212 154

Caste Factor

In Garhi Jan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.06 % of total population in Garhi Jan village. The village Garhi Jan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garhi Jan village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 17.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.