Gamharia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Gamharia is a village situated in Banjaria block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 160 families residing in the village Gamharia. The total population of Gamharia is 890 out of which 483 are males and 407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gamharia is 843.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gamharia village is 121 which is 14% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamharia is 1,161 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (843) of Gamharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamharia is 42.4%. Thus Gamharia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 50.12% and the female literacy rate is 32.75% 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 | 121 | 56 | 65 |
| Literacy | 42.39% | 50.12% | 32.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 564 | 269 | 295 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% 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, 632 were engaged in work activities. 27.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 632 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 176 | 111 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 101 | 65 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 456 | 237 | 219 |
| Non Working | 258 | 135 | 123 |
Map of Gamharia, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gamharia, Banjaria
Below are the list of villages near Gamharia village in Banjaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghormarwa | 2,748 |
| Kukurjari | 1,818 |
| Phulwar | 15,947 |
| Janerwa | 8,737 |
| Burhwa | 1,453 |
| Rohinia | 3,302 |
| Chichurahia | 2,581 |
| Sukhi Dih | 590 |
| Jatwa | 5,085 |
| Pachrukha | 39,140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamharia, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia