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Gurha Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Gurha is a large village located in Tarhasi Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 425 families residing. The Gurha village has population of 2154 of which 1093 are males while 1061 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurha village population of children with age 0-6 is 437 which makes up 20.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurha village is 971 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurha as per census is 951, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gurha village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurha village was 67.44 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gurha Male literacy stands at 73.53 % while female literacy rate was 61.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gurha 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 Gurha village.

Gurha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 425 - -
Population 2,154 1,093 1,061
Child (0-6) 437 224 213
Schedule Caste 272 133 139
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.44 % 73.53 % 61.20 %
Total Workers 770 512 258
Main Worker 188 - -
Marginal Worker 582 377 205

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.63 % of total population in Gurha village. The village Gurha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gurha village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 24.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.