Gamra Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gamra is a village situated in Masalia block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 99 families residing in the village Gamra. The total population of Gamra is 480 out of which 235 are males and 245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gamra is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gamra village is 64 which is 13% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamra is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Gamra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamra is 66.8%. Thus Gamra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 78.26% and the female literacy rate is 55.5% in Gamra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gamra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gamra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gamra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Literacy | 66.83% | 78.26% | 55.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 309 | 144 | 165 |
| Illiterate | 202 | 73 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.4% of total population in Gamra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gamra village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 85 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 58 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 52 | 130 |
| Non Working | 208 | 98 | 110 |
Map of Gamra, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gamra, Masalia
Below are the list of villages near Gamra village in Masalia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Brindabani | 513 |
| Dumria | 292 |
| Bankati | 186 |
| Singrogadi | 626 |
| Bajarmara | 195 |
| Birajpur | 484 |
| Kolharia | 149 |
| Kolagi | 194 |
| Jajalkatia | 111 |
| Doghara | 117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamra, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia