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Gharatia Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Gharatia is a medium size village located in Bishrampur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 217 families residing. The Gharatia village has population of 1453 of which 749 are males while 704 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gharatia village population of children with age 0-6 is 252 which makes up 17.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gharatia village is 940 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gharatia as per census is 1211, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gharatia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gharatia village was 60.12 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gharatia Male literacy stands at 70.24 % while female literacy rate was 48.76 %.

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

Gharatia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 1,453 749 704
Child (0-6) 252 114 138
Schedule Caste 290 143 147
Schedule Tribe 823 415 408
Literacy 60.12 % 70.24 % 48.76 %
Total Workers 554 377 177
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 409 247 162

Caste Factor

In Gharatia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.64 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.96 % of total population in Gharatia village.

Work Profile

In Gharatia village out of total population, 554 were engaged in work activities. 26.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 554 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.