Gontura Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gontura is a village situated in Erki block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Gontura. The total population of Gontura is 230 out of which 112 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gontura is 1,054.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gontura village is 37 which is 16% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gontura is 1,312 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Gontura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gontura is 53.4%. Thus Gontura village has lower literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 61.46% and the female literacy rate is 45.36% in Gontura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gontura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gontura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gontura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literacy | 53.37% | 61.46% | 45.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 228 | 111 | 117 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 53 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Gontura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gontura village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 106 | 53 | 53 |
Nearby Villages to Gontura,
Below are the list of villages near Gontura village in Erki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ulihatu | 1,126 |
| Gerne | 286 |
| Haramsereng | 283 |
| Bandugara | 343 |
| Barinijkel | 1,670 |
| Saumarangbera | 361 |
| Gitilbera | 405 |
| Lebed | 864 |
| Marangburu | 736 |
| Lobo | 40 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gontura, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia