Gangdhara Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gangdhara is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Gangdhara. The total population of Gangdhara is 346 out of which 176 are males and 170 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangdhara is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangdhara village is 77 which is 22% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangdhara is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Gangdhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangdhara is 23.8%. Thus Gangdhara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 27.41% and the female literacy rate is 20.15% in Gangdhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangdhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangdhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangdhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Literacy | 23.79% | 27.41% | 20.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 309 | 155 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 282 | 139 | 143 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangdhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangdhara village out of total population, 173 were engaged in work activities. 29.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 173 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 13 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 10 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 86 | 36 |
| Non Working | 173 | 77 | 96 |
Map of Gangdhara, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gangdhara, Chainpur
Below are the list of villages near Gangdhara village in Chainpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wornar | 2,749 |
| Nenua | 2,648 |
| Rabda | 4,511 |
| Kumni | 667 |
| Khura Kalan | 2,633 |
| Chothasa | 1,494 |
| Bahera Khurd | 1,824 |
| Harnamar | 2,882 |
| Barkat | 601 |
| Baranw | 7,588 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangdhara, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia