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Gamarkocha Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Gamarkocha is a medium size village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 51 families residing. The Gamarkocha village has population of 233 of which 124 are males while 109 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamarkocha village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 12.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamarkocha village is 879 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamarkocha as per census is 526, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gamarkocha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamarkocha village was 47.55 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gamarkocha Male literacy stands at 63.81 % while female literacy rate was 30.30 %.

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

Gamarkocha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 233 124 109
Child (0-6) 29 19 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 233 124 109
Literacy 47.55 % 63.81 % 30.30 %
Total Workers 158 82 76
Main Worker 64 - -
Marginal Worker 94 42 52

Caste Factor

In Gamarkocha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Gamarkocha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gamarkocha village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Gamarkocha village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 40.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.