Gurma Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gurma is a village situated in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 171 families residing in the village Gurma. The total population of Gurma is 874 out of which 441 are males and 433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurma is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurma village is 140 which is 16% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurma is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Gurma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurma is 63.2%. Thus Gurma village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 73.55% and the female literacy rate is 53.1% in Gurma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Literacy | 63.22% | 73.55% | 53.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 421 | 204 | 217 |
| Illiterate | 410 | 174 | 236 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.2% of total population in Gurma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurma village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 180 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 64 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 83 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 54 | 15 |
| Non Working | 580 | 207 | 373 |
Map of Gurma, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gurma, Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai
Below are the list of villages near Gurma village in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagabandh | 1,161 |
| Parashidungri | 280 |
| Pipla | 833 |
| Golkata | 723 |
| Kamla Bera Alias Balibandh | 193 |
| Kashidih | 559 |
| Kushtuliya | 177 |
| Dobha Pani | 305 |
| Bara Banki | 1,679 |
| Lukai Kanali | 214 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurma, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia