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Gaechhand Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Gaechhand is a large village located in Godda Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 447 families residing. The Gaechhand village has population of 2054 of which 1050 are males while 1004 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaechhand village population of children with age 0-6 is 336 which makes up 16.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaechhand village is 956 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaechhand as per census is 931, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gaechhand village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaechhand village was 56.87 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gaechhand Male literacy stands at 76.71 % while female literacy rate was 36.22 %.

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

Gaechhand Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 447 - -
Population 2,054 1,050 1,004
Child (0-6) 336 174 162
Schedule Caste 179 92 87
Schedule Tribe 565 280 285
Literacy 56.87 % 76.71 % 36.22 %
Total Workers 893 590 303
Main Worker 698 - -
Marginal Worker 195 61 134

Caste Factor

Gaechhand village of Godda has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.71 % of total population in Gaechhand village.

Work Profile

In Gaechhand village out of total population, 893 were engaged in work activities. 78.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 893 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 394 were Agricultural labourer.