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Gamharia Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Gamharia is a large village located in Ramna Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 594 families residing. The Gamharia village has population of 3233 of which 1695 are males while 1538 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 521 which makes up 16.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamharia village is 907 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamharia as per census is 966, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gamharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamharia village was 53.50 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gamharia Male literacy stands at 63.71 % while female literacy rate was 42.12 %.

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 594 - -
Population 3,233 1,695 1,538
Child (0-6) 521 265 256
Schedule Caste 1,468 774 694
Schedule Tribe 8 3 5
Literacy 53.50 % 63.71 % 42.12 %
Total Workers 1,147 764 383
Main Worker 516 - -
Marginal Worker 631 382 249

Caste Factor

In Gamharia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.25 % of total population in Gamharia village.

Work Profile

In Gamharia village out of total population, 1147 were engaged in work activities. 44.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1147 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourer.