Gardu Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Gardu is a medium size village located in Tarhasi Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 115 families residing. The Gardu village has population of 512 of which 273 are males while 239 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gardu village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 18.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gardu village is 875 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gardu as per census is 796, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gardu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gardu village was 56.87 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gardu Male literacy stands at 68.95 % while female literacy rate was 43.37 %.

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

Gardu Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	115	-	-
Population	512	273	239
Child (0-6)	97	54	43
Schedule Caste	367	206	161
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	56.87 %	68.95 %	43.37 %
Total Workers	231	116	115
Main Worker	9	-	-
Marginal Worker	222	110	112

Caste Factor

In Gardu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.68 % of total population in Gardu village. The village Gardu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gardu village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 3.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.