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Ghatkurwa Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Ghatkurwa is a large village located in Pathargama Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 507 families residing. The Ghatkurwa village has population of 2509 of which 1309 are males while 1200 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghatkurwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 505 which makes up 20.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghatkurwa village is 917 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghatkurwa as per census is 906, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ghatkurwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghatkurwa village was 59.63 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ghatkurwa Male literacy stands at 70.69 % while female literacy rate was 47.60 %.

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

Ghatkurwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 507 - -
Population 2,509 1,309 1,200
Child (0-6) 505 265 240
Schedule Caste 642 320 322
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.63 % 70.69 % 47.60 %
Total Workers 1,081 716 365
Main Worker 839 - -
Marginal Worker 242 63 179

Caste Factor

Ghatkurwa village of Godda has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.59 % of total population in Ghatkurwa village. The village Ghatkurwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghatkurwa village out of total population, 1081 were engaged in work activities. 77.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1081 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourer.