Chota Gamahria Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chota Gamahria is a Census Town city situated in Adityapur block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,643 families residing in the Chota Gamahria city. The total population of Chota Gamahria is 7,505 out of which 4,033 are males and 3,472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chota Gamahria is 861.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chota Gamahria city is 970 which is 13% of the total population. There are 514 male children and 456 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chota Gamahria is 887 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (861).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chota Gamahria is 88.5%. Thus Chota Gamahria has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 93.75% and the female literacy rate is 82.33% in Chota Gamahria.
Chota Gamahria Census Town has total administration over 1,643 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chota Gamahria Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chota Gamahria Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 970 | 514 | 456 |
| Literacy | 88.5% | 81.8% | 71.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 700 | 370 | 330 |
| Illiterate | 1,723 | 734 | 989 |
Caste-wise Population - Chota Gamahria
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.3% of total population in Chota Gamahria.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Schedule Tribe | 700 | 370 | 330 |
Religion-wise Population - Chota Gamahria
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chota Gamahria is 6,799 which is 90.59% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chota Gamahria is 23 which is 0.31% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chota Gamahria as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,799 | (90.59%) | 3,655 | 3,144 |
| Muslim | 23 | (0.31%) | 14 | 9 |
| Christian | 39 | (0.52%) | 25 | 14 |
| Sikh | 135 | (1.8%) | 72 | 63 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 507 | (6.76%) | 266 | 241 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.03%) | 1 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Chota Gamahria
The total literacy rate of Chota Gamahria was 88.48% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 5,782 literates, males were 3,299 while females were 2,483. Also the male literacy rate was 93.75% and the female literacy rate was 82.33% in Chota Gamahria.
| Chota Gamahria | Jharkhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.33% | 55.42% |
| Male | 93.75% | 76.84% |
| Total | 88.48% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Chota Gamahria
The Sex Ratio of Chota Gamahria is 861. Thus per every 1000 men there were 861 females in Chota Gamahria. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 887 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 861 ) of Chota Gamahria.
Child Population - Chota Gamahria
According to Census 2011, there were 970 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chota Gamahria. Out of which 514 were male while 456 were female.
Working Population - Chota Gamahria
In Chota Gamahria Census Town out of total population, 2,214 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,214 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,133 | 1,947 | 186 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 49 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 2,066 | 1,889 | 177 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 58 | 23 |
| Non Working | 5,291 | 2,028 | 3,263 |
Chota Gamahria Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chota Gamahria is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 7,505 | 77% | 861 |
Map of Chota Gamahria, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chota Gamahria, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia