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Goreathan Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Goreathan is a medium size village located in Nawadiha Bazar - Nawadiha Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 44 families residing. The Goreathan village has population of 255 of which 143 are males while 112 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goreathan village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 16.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goreathan village is 783 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Goreathan as per census is 640, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Goreathan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Goreathan village was 51.40 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Goreathan Male literacy stands at 61.86 % while female literacy rate was 38.54 %.

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

Goreathan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 255 143 112
Child (0-6) 41 25 16
Schedule Caste 52 34 18
Schedule Tribe 87 47 40
Literacy 51.40 % 61.86 % 38.54 %
Total Workers 122 72 50
Main Worker 12 - -
Marginal Worker 110 62 48

Caste Factor

Goreathan village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.39 % of total population in Goreathan village.

Work Profile

In Goreathan village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 9.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.