Ghatkurwa Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ghatkurwa is a village situated in Pathargama block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 507 families residing in the village Ghatkurwa. The total population of Ghatkurwa is 2,509 out of which 1,309 are males and 1,200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghatkurwa is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghatkurwa village is 505 which is 20% of the total population. There are 265 male children and 240 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghatkurwa is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Ghatkurwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatkurwa is 59.6%. Thus Ghatkurwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 70.69% and the female literacy rate is 47.6% in Ghatkurwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghatkurwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghatkurwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghatkurwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 505 | 265 | 240 |
| Literacy | 59.63% | 70.69% | 47.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 642 | 320 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,314 | 571 | 743 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghatkurwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghatkurwa village out of total population, 1,081 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,081 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 839 | 653 | 186 |
| Cultivators | 322 | 277 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 339 | 234 | 105 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 136 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 242 | 63 | 179 |
| Non Working | 1,428 | 593 | 835 |
Nearby Villages to Ghatkurwa,
Below are the list of villages near Ghatkurwa village in Pathargama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ram Sundariya | 120 |
| Jogidih | 612 |
| Basbhita | 452 |
| Siardih | 1,512 |
| Khurd | 60 |
| Lakhanpahari | 1,427 |
| Tardiha | 1,320 |
| Joginpahari | 44 |
| Sareya | 890 |
| Jagarnathpur | 215 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghatkurwa, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia