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Gamharia Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Gamharia is a medium size village located in Ketar* Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 68 families residing. The Gamharia village has population of 293 of which 155 are males while 138 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 17.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamharia village is 890 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamharia as per census is 786, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gamharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamharia village was 62.14 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gamharia Male literacy stands at 72.44 % while female literacy rate was 50.86 %.

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 68 - -
Population 293 155 138
Child (0-6) 50 28 22
Schedule Caste 216 118 98
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.14 % 72.44 % 50.86 %
Total Workers 133 74 59
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 130 71 59

Caste Factor

In Gamharia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.72 % of total population in Gamharia village. The village Gamharia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gamharia village out of total population, 133 were engaged in work activities. 2.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.