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Gurmaila Population - Katihar, Bihar

Gurmaila is a large village located in Barari Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 959 families residing. The Gurmaila village has population of 4962 of which 2612 are males while 2350 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurmaila village population of children with age 0-6 is 1127 which makes up 22.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurmaila village is 900 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurmaila as per census is 946, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gurmaila village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurmaila village was 43.68 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gurmaila Male literacy stands at 50.37 % while female literacy rate was 36.13 %.

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

Gurmaila Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 959 - -
Population 4,962 2,612 2,350
Child (0-6) 1,127 579 548
Schedule Caste 305 164 141
Schedule Tribe 130 69 61
Literacy 43.68 % 50.37 % 36.13 %
Total Workers 1,572 1,203 369
Main Worker 1,137 - -
Marginal Worker 435 303 132

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.62 % of total population in Gurmaila village.

Work Profile

In Gurmaila village out of total population, 1572 were engaged in work activities. 72.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1572 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 870 were Agricultural labourer.