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Garhdih Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Garhdih is a medium size village located in Dhanwar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 137 families residing. The Garhdih village has population of 879 of which 469 are males while 410 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garhdih village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 18.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garhdih village is 874 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Garhdih as per census is 919, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Garhdih village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Garhdih village was 69.89 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Garhdih Male literacy stands at 84.60 % while female literacy rate was 52.87 %.

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

Garhdih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 879 469 410
Child (0-6) 165 86 79
Schedule Caste 179 94 85
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.89 % 84.60 % 52.87 %
Total Workers 238 211 27
Main Worker 50 - -
Marginal Worker 188 164 24

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.36 % of total population in Garhdih village. The village Garhdih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garhdih village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 21.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.