Gurha Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gurha Kalan is a village situated in Bishrampur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 285 families residing in the village Gurha Kalan. The total population of Gurha Kalan is 1,738 out of which 899 are males and 839 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurha Kalan is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurha Kalan village is 253 which is 15% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurha Kalan is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Gurha Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurha Kalan is 69.8%. Thus Gurha Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 82.72% and the female literacy rate is 56.03% in Gurha Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurha Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurha Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurha Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 135 | 118 |
| Literacy | 69.76% | 82.72% | 56.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 721 | 365 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 702 | 267 | 435 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gurha Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurha Kalan village out of total population, 451 were engaged in work activities. 48.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 451 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 220 | 193 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 45 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 86 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 160 | 71 |
| Non Working | 1,287 | 546 | 741 |
Map of Gurha Kalan, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gurha Kalan, Bishrampur
Below are the list of villages near Gurha Kalan village in Bishrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghaghua | 527 |
| Mallahtoli | 1,888 |
| Ketat Khurd | 616 |
| Jenjira | 87 |
| Ketat Kalan | 2,612 |
| Tolra | 2,856 |
| Kamta | 945 |
| Murma Khurd | 1,172 |
| Urdwar | 445 |
| Murma Kalan | 1,598 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurha Kalan, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia