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Gorhar Population - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

Gorhar is a large village located in Barkatha Block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand with total 1085 families residing. The Gorhar village has population of 6734 of which 3389 are males while 3345 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1240 which makes up 18.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorhar village is 987 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorhar as per census is 1063, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gorhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorhar village was 51.04 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gorhar Male literacy stands at 68.26 % while female literacy rate was 33.30 %.

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

Gorhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,085 - -
Population 6,734 3,389 3,345
Child (0-6) 1,240 601 639
Schedule Caste 693 344 349
Schedule Tribe 1,874 922 952
Literacy 51.04 % 68.26 % 33.30 %
Total Workers 3,452 1,741 1,711
Main Worker 1,923 - -
Marginal Worker 1,529 611 918

Caste Factor

Gorhar village of Hazaribagh has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.83 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.29 % of total population in Gorhar village.

Work Profile

In Gorhar village out of total population, 3452 were engaged in work activities. 55.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3452 workers engaged in Main Work, 1112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 523 were Agricultural labourer.