Gharua Population - Karimganj, Assam

Gharua is a medium size village located in Karimganj Circle of Karimganj district, Assam with total 157 families residing. The Gharua village has population of 656 of which 343 are males while 313 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gharua village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 12.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gharua village is 913 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Gharua as per census is 951, lower than Assam average of 962.

Gharua village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Gharua village was 86.98 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Gharua Male literacy stands at 92.72 % while female literacy rate was 80.66 %.

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

Gharua Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	157	-	-
Population	656	343	313
Child (0-6)	80	41	39
Schedule Caste	551	294	257
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	86.98 %	92.72 %	80.66 %
Total Workers	192	164	28
Main Worker	166	-	-
Marginal Worker	26	18	8

Caste Factor

In Gharua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.99 % of total population in Gharua village. The village Gharua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gharua village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 86.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.