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Jharo Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Jharo is a medium size village located in Kamdara Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 104 families residing. The Jharo village has population of 505 of which 243 are males while 262 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharo village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 15.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharo village is 1078 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharo as per census is 900, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jharo village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharo village was 58.74 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jharo Male literacy stands at 77.83 % while female literacy rate was 41.59 %.

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

Jharo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 505 243 262
Child (0-6) 76 40 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 402 191 211
Literacy 58.74 % 77.83 % 41.59 %
Total Workers 165 94 71
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 11 2 9

Caste Factor

In Jharo village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.60 % of total population in Jharo village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jharo village of Gumla.

Work Profile

In Jharo village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 93.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.