Obira Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Obira is a village situated in Palkot block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 139 families residing in the village Obira. The total population of Obira is 806 out of which 388 are males and 418 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Obira is 1,077.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Obira village is 122 which is 15% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Obira is 1,140 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,077) of Obira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Obira is 73.4%. Thus Obira village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 80.97% and the female literacy rate is 66.29% in Obira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Obira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Obira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Obira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 57 | 65 |
| Literacy | 73.39% | 80.97% | 66.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 663 | 319 | 344 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 120 | 184 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.3% of total population in Obira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Obira village out of total population, 516 were engaged in work activities. 56% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 516 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 289 | 143 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 276 | 137 | 139 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 227 | 116 | 111 |
| Non Working | 290 | 129 | 161 |
Nearby Villages to Obira,
Below are the list of villages near Obira village in Palkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banaidega | 1,724 |
| Bhusunditoli | 453 |
| Sarubera | 1,774 |
| Kullukera | 1,738 |
| Dombabira | 863 |
| Panisani | 148 |
| Bilingbira | 1,312 |
| Kura | 625 |
| Sijang | 1,258 |
| Bangru | 2,044 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Obira, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia