Ghurua Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ghurua is a village situated in Kandi block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 252 families residing in the village Ghurua. The total population of Ghurua is 1,419 out of which 747 are males and 672 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghurua is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghurua village is 242 which is 17% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghurua is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Ghurua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghurua is 63.8%. Thus Ghurua village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 77.71% and the female literacy rate is 47.91% in Ghurua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghurua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghurua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghurua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 119 | 123 |
| Literacy | 63.81% | 77.71% | 47.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 501 | 255 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 668 | 259 | 409 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghurua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghurua village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 13.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 71 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 535 | 283 | 252 |
| Non Working | 801 | 393 | 408 |
Nearby Villages to Ghurua,
Below are the list of villages near Ghurua village in Kandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonpurwa | 858 |
| Kuari | 487 |
| Dema | 665 |
| Mukhapi | 1,355 |
| Mahuli | 634 |
| Korgain | 1,118 |
| Majhganwan | 246 |
| Semaura | 1,108 |
| Patila | 2,806 |
| Babura Alias Bhandua | 261 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghurua, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia