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 332 families residing in the village Gamharia. The total population of Gamharia is 1,381 out of which 684 are males and 697 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gamharia is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gamharia village is 230 which is 17% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamharia is 1,150 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Gamharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamharia is 41.7%. Thus Gamharia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 55.46% and the female literacy rate is 27.87% 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 | 230 | 107 | 123 |
| Literacy | 41.7% | 55.46% | 27.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 482 | 237 | 245 |
| Illiterate | 901 | 364 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.9% of total population in Gamharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gamharia village out of total population, 671 were engaged in work activities. 52.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 671 workers engaged in Main Work, 284 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 352 | 218 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 284 | 178 | 106 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 319 | 160 | 159 |
| Non Working | 710 | 306 | 404 |
Map of Gamharia, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gamharia, Ramgarh
Below are the list of villages near Gamharia village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khutahan | 1,126 |
| Auratikar | 220 |
| Tharhi | 1,241 |
| Bara Paghar | 532 |
| Margawan | 1,018 |
| Parma | 788 |
| Khudimirkhi | 716 |
| Satrala | 451 |
| Bishunpur | 314 |
| Taljharni | 496 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamharia, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia