Gamarkocha Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gamarkocha is a village situated in Potka block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 51 families residing in the village Gamarkocha. The total population of Gamarkocha is 233 out of which 124 are males and 109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gamarkocha is 879.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gamarkocha village is 29 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamarkocha is 526 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Gamarkocha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamarkocha is 47.5%. Thus Gamarkocha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 63.81% and the female literacy rate is 30.3% in Gamarkocha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gamarkocha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gamarkocha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gamarkocha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Literacy | 47.55% | 63.81% | 30.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 233 | 124 | 109 |
| Illiterate | 136 | 57 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Gamarkocha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gamarkocha village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 40.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 34 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Non Working | 75 | 42 | 33 |
Map of Gamarkocha, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gamarkocha, Potka
Below are the list of villages near Gamarkocha village in Potka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tetla | 1,129 |
| Jambani | 145 |
| Pora | 682 |
| Baliyachuya | 143 |
| Saharjuri | 321 |
| Udal | 574 |
| Chandanpur | 366 |
| Dhadhkidi | 224 |
| Turkudi | 226 |
| Roteda | 169 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamarkocha, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia