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Gengara Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Gengara is a medium size village located in Patamda Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 288 families residing. The Gengara village has population of 1494 of which 761 are males while 733 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gengara village population of children with age 0-6 is 226 which makes up 15.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gengara village is 963 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gengara as per census is 1018, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gengara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gengara village was 66.25 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gengara Male literacy stands at 81.05 % while female literacy rate was 50.73 %.

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

Gengara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,494 761 733
Child (0-6) 226 112 114
Schedule Caste 246 123 123
Schedule Tribe 140 75 65
Literacy 66.25 % 81.05 % 50.73 %
Total Workers 647 440 207
Main Worker 222 - -
Marginal Worker 425 234 191

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.37 % of total population in Gengara village.

Work Profile

In Gengara village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 34.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.