Gandharia Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gandharia is a village situated in Chatra block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 279 families residing in the village Gandharia. The total population of Gandharia is 1,729 out of which 874 are males and 855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandharia is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandharia village is 350 which is 20% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandharia is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Gandharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandharia is 59.8%. Thus Gandharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 70.86% and the female literacy rate is 48.45% in Gandharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 174 | 176 |
| Literacy | 59.83% | 70.86% | 48.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 383 | 197 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 904 | 378 | 526 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandharia village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 28.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 174 | 126 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 52 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 36 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 440 | 276 | 164 |
| Non Working | 1,115 | 472 | 643 |
Nearby Villages to Gandharia,
Below are the list of villages near Gandharia village in Chatra.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandharia, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia