Gariapani Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Gariapani is a village situated in Gopikandar block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Gariapani. The total population of Gariapani is 509 out of which 245 are males and 264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gariapani is 1,078.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gariapani village is 84 which is 17% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gariapani is 1,211 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Gariapani village.

Population
509
Families
161
Literacy
46.12%
Sex Ratio
1,078

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gariapani is 46.1%. Thus Gariapani village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 52.17% and the female literacy rate is 40.37% in Gariapani village.

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

Gariapani Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 84 38 46
Literacy 46.12% 52.17% 40.37%
Scheduled Caste 13 8 5
Scheduled Tribe 471 226 245
Illiterate 313 137 176

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.5% of total population in Gariapani village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gariapani village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 16.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 53 47 6
Cultivators 36 34 2
Agriculture Labourer 7 6 1
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 7 5 2
Marginal Workers 264 105 159
Non Working 192 93 99

Nearby Villages to Gariapani,

Below are the list of villages near Gariapani village in Gopikandar.

Village Population
Bhuskidangal 288
Gopikandar 1,293
Bhangabandh 154
Kheribari 626
Dubrajpur 145
Chandarmali 59
Katuidangal 41
Koyada 134
Baratali 138
Kumarbandh 313

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