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Gorihara Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Gorihara is a medium size village located in Panki Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 108 families residing. The Gorihara village has population of 500 of which 237 are males while 263 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorihara village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 22.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorihara village is 1110 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorihara as per census is 1055, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gorihara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorihara village was 50.90 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gorihara Male literacy stands at 63.19 % while female literacy rate was 40.00 %.

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

Gorihara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 500 237 263
Child (0-6) 113 55 58
Schedule Caste 114 47 67
Schedule Tribe 186 88 98
Literacy 50.90 % 63.19 % 40.00 %
Total Workers 232 103 129
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 225 100 125

Caste Factor

In Gorihara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.80 % of total population in Gorihara village.

Work Profile

In Gorihara village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 3.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.