Ghurua Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Ghurua is a medium size village located in Kandi Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 252 families residing. The Ghurua village has population of 1419 of which 747 are males while 672 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghurua village population of children with age 0-6 is 242 which makes up 17.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghurua village is 900 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghurua as per census is 1034, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ghurua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghurua village was 63.81 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ghurua Male literacy stands at 77.71 % while female literacy rate was 47.91 %.

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

Ghurua Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	252	-	-
Population	1,419	747	672
Child (0-6)	242	119	123
Schedule Caste	501	255	246
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	63.81 %	77.71 %	47.91 %
Total Workers	618	354	264
Main Worker	83	-	-
Marginal Worker	535	283	252

Caste Factor

In Ghurua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.31 % of total population in Ghurua village. The village Ghurua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghurua village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 13.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.