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Gamharia Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Gamharia is a medium size village located in Gopalganj Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 249 families residing. The Gamharia village has population of 1422 of which 731 are males while 691 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 243 which makes up 17.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamharia village is 945 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamharia as per census is 761, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Gamharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamharia village was 55.81 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gamharia Male literacy stands at 70.15 % while female literacy rate was 41.30 %.

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

Gamharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 249 - -
Population 1,422 731 691
Child (0-6) 243 138 105
Schedule Caste 217 109 108
Schedule Tribe 54 30 24
Literacy 55.81 % 70.15 % 41.30 %
Total Workers 365 349 16
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 220 208 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.80 % of total population in Gamharia village.

Work Profile

In Gamharia village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 39.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.