Gamharia Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gamharia is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 184 families residing in the village Gamharia. The total population of Gamharia is 843 out of which 408 are males and 435 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gamharia is 1,066.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gamharia village is 126 which is 15% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamharia is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Gamharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamharia is 59.1%. Thus Gamharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 43.84% 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 | 126 | 56 | 70 |
| Literacy | 59.14% | 75% | 43.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 190 | 91 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 419 | 144 | 275 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.5% of total population in Gamharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gamharia village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 357 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 198 | 180 |
| Cultivators | 357 | 185 | 172 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Non Working | 412 | 184 | 228 |
Map of Gamharia, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gamharia, Ramgarh
Below are the list of villages near Gamharia village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuruwakita | 189 |
| Mochikhamhar | 676 |
| Phuljora | 570 |
| Nayatikar | 158 |
| Dhobni | 468 |
| Dholkatta | 352 |
| Kasachapar | 332 |
| Bara Ranbahiar | 1,204 |
| Dudhuma | 372 |
| Suhoduho | 420 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamharia, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia