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Bhandar Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Bhandar is a medium size village located in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 196 families residing. The Bhandar village has population of 863 of which 457 are males while 406 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 18.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhandar village is 888 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhandar as per census is 826, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bhandar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhandar village was 52.69 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bhandar Male literacy stands at 64.42 % while female literacy rate was 39.70 %.

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

Bhandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 863 457 406
Child (0-6) 157 86 71
Schedule Caste 146 77 69
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.69 % 64.42 % 39.70 %
Total Workers 409 245 164
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 385 226 159

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.92 % of total population in Bhandar village. The village Bhandar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhandar village out of total population, 409 were engaged in work activities. 5.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 409 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.