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Gamra Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Gamra is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 214 families residing. The Gamra village has population of 934 of which 478 are males while 456 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamra village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 10.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamra village is 954 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamra as per census is 1293, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gamra village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamra village was 84.52 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gamra Male literacy stands at 95.19 % while female literacy rate was 72.95 %.

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

Gamra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 214 - -
Population 934 478 456
Child (0-6) 94 41 53
Schedule Caste 64 35 29
Schedule Tribe 38 15 23
Literacy 84.52 % 95.19 % 72.95 %
Total Workers 377 258 119
Main Worker 169 - -
Marginal Worker 208 135 73

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.07 % of total population in Gamra village.

Work Profile

In Gamra village out of total population, 377 were engaged in work activities. 44.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 377 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.