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Gurgain Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Gurgain is a large village located in Burmu Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 558 families residing. The Gurgain village has population of 3008 of which 1512 are males while 1496 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurgain village population of children with age 0-6 is 445 which makes up 14.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurgain village is 989 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurgain as per census is 1129, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gurgain village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurgain village was 64.61 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gurgain Male literacy stands at 72.68 % while female literacy rate was 56.27 %.

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

Gurgain Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 558 - -
Population 3,008 1,512 1,496
Child (0-6) 445 209 236
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 1,554 767 787
Literacy 64.61 % 72.68 % 56.27 %
Total Workers 1,342 786 556
Main Worker 660 - -
Marginal Worker 682 334 348

Caste Factor

In Gurgain village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.17 % of total population in Gurgain village.

Work Profile

In Gurgain village out of total population, 1342 were engaged in work activities. 49.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1342 workers engaged in Main Work, 420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.