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Gariya Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Gariya is a medium size village located in Bhandaria Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 247 families residing. The Gariya village has population of 1219 of which 608 are males while 611 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gariya village population of children with age 0-6 is 264 which makes up 21.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gariya village is 1005 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gariya as per census is 941, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gariya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gariya village was 38.64 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gariya Male literacy stands at 48.31 % while female literacy rate was 29.19 %.

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

Gariya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 1,219 608 611
Child (0-6) 264 136 128
Schedule Caste 46 27 19
Schedule Tribe 739 366 373
Literacy 38.64 % 48.31 % 29.19 %
Total Workers 707 350 357
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 671 323 348

Caste Factor

In Gariya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 60.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.77 % of total population in Gariya village.

Work Profile

In Gariya village out of total population, 707 were engaged in work activities. 5.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 707 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.