Gardih Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Gardih is a medium size village located in Ramgarh Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 199 families residing. The Gardih village has population of 927 of which 469 are males while 458 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gardih village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 14.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gardih village is 977 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gardih as per census is 779, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gardih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gardih village was 46.08 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gardih Male literacy stands at 57.65 % while female literacy rate was 34.67 %.

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

Gardih Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	199	-	-
Population	927	469	458
Child (0-6)	137	77	60
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	904	454	450
Literacy	46.08 %	57.65 %	34.67 %
Total Workers	474	229	245
Main Worker	287	-	-
Marginal Worker	187	79	108

Caste Factor

In Gardih village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.52 % of total population in Gardih village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gardih village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Gardih village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 60.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.