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Girhidih Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Girhidih is a medium size village located in Dhanwar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 222 families residing. The Girhidih village has population of 1549 of which 796 are males while 753 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Girhidih village population of children with age 0-6 is 254 which makes up 16.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Girhidih village is 946 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Girhidih as per census is 814, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Girhidih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Girhidih village was 65.95 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Girhidih Male literacy stands at 82.01 % while female literacy rate was 49.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Girhidih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Girhidih village.

Girhidih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 1,549 796 753
Child (0-6) 254 140 114
Schedule Caste 295 153 142
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.95 % 82.01 % 49.45 %
Total Workers 865 451 414
Main Worker 148 - -
Marginal Worker 717 327 390

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.04 % of total population in Girhidih village. The village Girhidih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Girhidih village out of total population, 865 were engaged in work activities. 17.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 865 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.