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Ghutkandar Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Ghutkandar is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 134 families residing. The Ghutkandar village has population of 622 of which 311 are males while 311 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghutkandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 18.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghutkandar village is 1000 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghutkandar as per census is 1073, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ghutkandar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghutkandar village was 46.65 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ghutkandar Male literacy stands at 58.59 % while female literacy rate was 34.52 %.

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

Ghutkandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 622 311 311
Child (0-6) 114 55 59
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 528 266 262
Literacy 46.65 % 58.59 % 34.52 %
Total Workers 342 188 154
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 332 182 150

Caste Factor

In Ghutkandar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.89 % of total population in Ghutkandar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ghutkandar village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Ghutkandar village out of total population, 342 were engaged in work activities. 2.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 342 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.