Gariapani Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gariapani is a village situated in Gopikandar block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Gariapani. The total population of Gariapani is 509 out of which 245 are males and 264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gariapani is 1,078.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gariapani village is 84 which is 17% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gariapani is 1,211 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Gariapani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gariapani is 46.1%. Thus Gariapani village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 52.17% and the female literacy rate is 40.37% in Gariapani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gariapani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gariapani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gariapani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Literacy | 46.12% | 52.17% | 40.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 471 | 226 | 245 |
| Illiterate | 313 | 137 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.5% of total population in Gariapani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gariapani village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 16.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 47 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 34 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 264 | 105 | 159 |
| Non Working | 192 | 93 | 99 |
Nearby Villages to Gariapani,
Below are the list of villages near Gariapani village in Gopikandar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhuskidangal | 288 |
| Gopikandar | 1,293 |
| Bhangabandh | 154 |
| Kheribari | 626 |
| Dubrajpur | 145 |
| Chandarmali | 59 |
| Katuidangal | 41 |
| Koyada | 134 |
| Baratali | 138 |
| Kumarbandh | 313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gariapani, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia