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Gijna Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Gijna is a medium size village located in Garhwa Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 126 families residing. The Gijna village has population of 672 of which 351 are males while 321 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gijna village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 15.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gijna village is 915 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gijna as per census is 746, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gijna village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gijna village was 81.37 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gijna Male literacy stands at 94.52 % while female literacy rate was 67.51 %.

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

Gijna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 672 351 321
Child (0-6) 103 59 44
Schedule Caste 129 65 64
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 81.37 % 94.52 % 67.51 %
Total Workers 169 154 15
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 140 129 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Gijna village.

Work Profile

In Gijna village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 17.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.