Gahora Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gahora is a village situated in Pipra block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 235 families residing in the village Gahora. The total population of Gahora is 1,281 out of which 667 are males and 614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahora is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gahora village is 200 which is 16% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahora is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Gahora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahora is 62.2%. Thus Gahora village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 71.76% and the female literacy rate is 51.74% in Gahora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Literacy | 62.16% | 71.76% | 51.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 559 | 281 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 609 | 263 | 346 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gahora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahora village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 426 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 482 | 300 | 182 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 31 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 426 | 256 | 170 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Non Working | 730 | 334 | 396 |
Nearby Villages to Gahora,
Below are the list of villages near Gahora village in Pipra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarwan Kalan | 607 |
| Sonbe | 667 |
| Rahria | 152 |
| Baijua | 184 |
| Mahugain Alias Jadudih | 690 |
| Naktibar | 26 |
| Chaukhra | 65 |
| Babhandih | 2,334 |
| Sirnia | 47 |
| Labhra | 396 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahora, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia