Gamharia Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Gamharia is a village situated in Jokihat block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 367 families residing in the village Gamharia. The total population of Gamharia is 1,706 out of which 883 are males and 823 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gamharia is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gamharia village is 433 which is 25% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 214 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamharia is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Gamharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamharia is 58.8%. Thus Gamharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 64.76% and the female literacy rate is 52.38% in Gamharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gamharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gamharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gamharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 433 | 219 | 214 |
| Literacy | 58.84% | 64.76% | 52.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 957 | 453 | 504 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gamharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gamharia village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 419 | 403 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 84 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 170 | 168 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 151 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 7 | 101 |
| Non Working | 1,179 | 473 | 706 |
Map of Gamharia, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gamharia, Jokihat
Below are the list of villages near Gamharia village in Jokihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagdahara | 7,592 |
| Kakan | 12,946 |
| Matiari | 5,062 |
| Taran | 10,739 |
| Matiari | 690 |
| Duba | 8,029 |
| Gerki | 3,269 |
| Bagmara | 2,109 |
| Bagesari | 3,929 |
| Dhobinia | 2,485 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamharia, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia