Obra Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Obra is a village situated in Bardiha block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 395 families residing in the village Obra. The total population of Obra is 2,009 out of which 1,040 are males and 969 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Obra is 932.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Obra village is 357 which is 18% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 170 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Obra is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Obra village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Obra is 66.8%. Thus Obra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 79.37% and the female literacy rate is 53.44% in Obra village.

Population
2,009
Families
395
Literacy
66.83%
Sex Ratio
932

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Obra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Obra Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Obra village.

Total Male Female
Children 357 187 170
Literacy 66.83% 79.37% 53.44%
Scheduled Caste 428 218 210
Scheduled Tribe 665 342 323
Illiterate 905 363 542

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.1% of total population in Obra village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Obra village out of total population, 972 were engaged in work activities. 36.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 972 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 359 232 127
Cultivators 201 104 97
Agriculture Labourer 108 87 21
Household Industries 7 6 1
Other Workers 43 35 8
Marginal Workers 613 285 328
Non Working 1,037 523 514

Map of Obra, Garhwa, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Obra, Bardiha

Below are the list of villages near Obra village in Bardiha.

Village Population
Jatro Banjari 2,737
Gangtaria 567
Nawadih 494
Majhganwan 1,066
Semri 2,653
Loka 1,771
Adar 3,850
Sarsatia 1,189
Lawa Champa 1,614
Lalgara 1,277

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