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Gamharia Kalan Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Gamharia Kalan is a large village located in Adapur Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 1313 families residing. The Gamharia Kalan village has population of 6059 of which 3410 are males while 2649 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamharia Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1243 which makes up 20.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamharia Kalan village is 777 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamharia Kalan as per census is 796, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Gamharia Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamharia Kalan village was 63.06 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gamharia Kalan Male literacy stands at 75.68 % while female literacy rate was 46.71 %.

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

Gamharia Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,313 - -
Population 6,059 3,410 2,649
Child (0-6) 1,243 692 551
Schedule Caste 488 275 213
Schedule Tribe 28 15 13
Literacy 63.06 % 75.68 % 46.71 %
Total Workers 2,286 1,580 706
Main Worker 1,437 - -
Marginal Worker 849 363 486

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.46 % of total population in Gamharia Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Gamharia Kalan village out of total population, 2286 were engaged in work activities. 62.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2286 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1051 were Agricultural labourer.