Gandkura Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gandkura is a village situated in Tisri block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 202 families residing in the village Gandkura. The total population of Gandkura is 1,087 out of which 538 are males and 549 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandkura is 1,020.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandkura village is 250 which is 23% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandkura is 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Gandkura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandkura is 44.2%. Thus Gandkura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 56.8% and the female literacy rate is 32% in Gandkura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandkura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandkura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandkura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 126 | 124 |
| Literacy | 44.21% | 56.8% | 32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 143 | 59 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 515 | 278 | 237 |
| Illiterate | 717 | 304 | 413 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.4% of total population in Gandkura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandkura village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 39.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 152 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 138 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 255 | 74 | 181 |
| Non Working | 666 | 312 | 354 |
Map of Gandkura, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gandkura, Tisri
Below are the list of villages near Gandkura village in Tisri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lachkan | 729 |
| Gumgi | 3,617 |
| Khirodih | 1,017 |
| Singho | 1,863 |
| Kakni | 1,372 |
| Jorasemar | 560 |
| Gosain Mahri | 690 |
| Sewadhab | 439 |
| Tetaria | 137 |
| Lachhmipur | 522 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandkura, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia