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Gamhira Population - Nawada, Bihar

Gamhira is a medium size village located in Meskaur Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 182 families residing. The Gamhira village has population of 1267 of which 633 are males while 634 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamhira village population of children with age 0-6 is 285 which makes up 22.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamhira village is 1002 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamhira as per census is 638, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Gamhira village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamhira village was 53.87 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gamhira Male literacy stands at 69.72 % while female literacy rate was 39.96 %.

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

Gamhira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 182 - -
Population 1,267 633 634
Child (0-6) 285 174 111
Schedule Caste 309 146 163
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.87 % 69.72 % 39.96 %
Total Workers 184 151 33
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 155 124 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.39 % of total population in Gamhira village. The village Gamhira currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gamhira village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 15.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.