Gamharia Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Madhepura district, Bihar
Gamharia Block of Madhepura district has a total population of 82,522 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 42,950 are males while 39,572 are females. In 2011 there were a total 15,970 families residing in Gamharia Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Gamharia Block is 921.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Gamharia Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 50.8% and the sex ratio of Gamharia Block is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gamharia Block is 15262 which is 18% of the total population. There are 7965 male children and 7297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamharia Block is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Gamharia Block.
The total literacy rate of Gamharia Block is 50.83%. The male literacy rate is 50.45% and the female literacy rate is 31.65% in Gamharia Block.
To facilitate the administration, Gamharia Block is further divided into 12 villages.
Gamharia Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gamharia Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 15,262 | 7,965 | 7,297 |
Literacy | 50.83% | 50.45% | 31.65% |
Scheduled Caste | 12,074 | 6,109 | 5,965 |
Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 31 | 13 |
Illiterate | 48,331 | 21,283 | 27,048 |
Caste-wise Population - Gamharia Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gamharia Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 12,074 | 6,109 | 5,965 |
Schedule Tribe | 44 | 31 | 13 |
Religion-wise Population - Gamharia Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 74,622 | (90.43%) | 38,909 | 35,713 |
Muslim | 7,811 | (9.47%) | 3,996 | 3,815 |
Christian | 25 | (0.03%) | 13 | 12 |
Sikh | 5 | (0.01%) | 1 | 4 |
Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Jain | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 57 | (0.07%) | 31 | 26 |
Literacy Rate - Gamharia Block
Average literacy rate of Gamharia Block in 2011 were 50.83% in which, male and female literacy were 61.93% and 38.8% respectively. Total literate in Gamharia Block were 34,191 of which male and female were 21,667 and 12,524 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gamharia Block
The Sex Ratio of Gamharia Block is 921 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 921 females in Gamharia Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Gamharia Block.
Child Population - Gamharia Block
According to Census 2011, there were 15,262 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gamharia Block. Out of which 7,965 were male while 7,297 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gamharia Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Gamharia Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Gamharia Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 15,262.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 82,522 | 0 | 82,522 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,262 | 0 | 15,262 |
Schedule Caste | 12,074 | 0 | 12,074 |
Schedule Tribe | 44 | 0 | 44 |
Literacy | 50.83% | - | 50.83% |
Sex Ratio | 921 | - | 921 |
Working Population - Gamharia Block
In Gamharia Block out of total population, 34,836 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,836 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,415 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,875 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 21,942 | 17,444 | 4,498 |
Cultivators | 8,415 | 7,215 | 1,200 |
Agriculture Labourer | 10,875 | 8,113 | 2,762 |
Household Industries | 257 | 192 | 65 |
Other Workers | 2,395 | 1,924 | 471 |
Marginal Workers | 12,894 | 3,887 | 9,007 |
Non Working | 47,686 | 21,619 | 26,067 |
Nearby Blocks from Gamharia Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Gamharia Block in Madhepura district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Singheshwar Block population | 134,159 |
Ghailarh Block population | 91,818 |
Madhepura Block population | 245,847 |
Shankarpur Block population | 106,222 |
Kumarkhand Block population | 243,629 |
Murliganj Block population | 214,322 |
Gwalpara Block population | 126,020 |
Bihariganj Block population | 135,534 |
Kishanganj Block population | 189,159 |
Puraini Block population | 104,436 |
Gamharia Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamharia, Bihar - Wikipedia