Ghierhari is a medium size village located in Cooch Behar - II Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 100 families residing. The Ghierhari village has population of 431 of which 225 are males while 206 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Ghierhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 14.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghierhari village is 916 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghierhari as per census is 575, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Ghierhari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghierhari village was 57.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghierhari Male literacy stands at 62.70 % while female literacy rate was 52.46 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ghierhari 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 Ghierhari village.
Ghierhari Data
Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total No. of Houses |
100 |
- |
- |
Population |
431 |
225 |
206 |
Child (0-6) |
63 |
40 |
23 |
Schedule Caste |
156 |
80 |
76 |
Schedule Tribe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Literacy |
57.61 % |
62.70 % |
52.46 % |
Total Workers |
147 |
122 |
25 |
Main Worker |
140 |
- |
- |
Marginal Worker |
7 |
3 |
4 |
Caste Factor
In Ghierhari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC).
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.19 % of total population in Ghierhari village.
The village Ghierhari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.
Work Profile
In Ghierhari village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 95.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.