Gandharia Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Gandharia is a village situated in Chatra block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 279 families residing in the village Gandharia. The total population of Gandharia is 1,729 out of which 874 are males and 855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandharia is 978.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandharia village is 350 which is 20% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandharia is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Gandharia village.

Population
1,729
Families
279
Literacy
59.83%
Sex Ratio
978

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandharia is 59.8%. Thus Gandharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 70.86% and the female literacy rate is 48.45% in Gandharia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gandharia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandharia village.

Total Male Female
Children 350 174 176
Literacy 59.83% 70.86% 48.45%
Scheduled Caste 383 197 186
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 904 378 526

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandharia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gandharia village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 28.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 174 126 48
Cultivators 77 52 25
Agriculture Labourer 49 36 13
Household Industries 7 2 5
Other Workers 41 36 5
Marginal Workers 440 276 164
Non Working 1,115 472 643

Nearby Villages to Gandharia,

Below are the list of villages near Gandharia village in Chatra.

Village Population
Deoria 357
Jangi 2,077
Lachhanpur 672
Nawadih 252
Saraia 744
Jainpur 549
Ramtunda 1,016
Bhaipur 196
Amdiha 140
Ekauna 835

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