Gurma Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Gurma is a village situated in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 171 families residing in the village Gurma. The total population of Gurma is 874 out of which 441 are males and 433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurma is 982.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurma village is 140 which is 16% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurma is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Gurma village.

Population
874
Families
171
Literacy
63.22%
Sex Ratio
982

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurma is 63.2%. Thus Gurma village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 73.55% and the female literacy rate is 53.1% in Gurma village.

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

Gurma Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 140 78 62
Literacy 63.22% 73.55% 53.1%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 421 204 217
Illiterate 410 174 236

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.2% of total population in Gurma village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gurma village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 225 180 45
Cultivators 38 29 9
Agriculture Labourer 87 64 23
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 95 83 12
Marginal Workers 69 54 15
Non Working 580 207 373

Nearby Villages to Gurma,

Below are the list of villages near Gurma village in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai.

Village Population
Bhagabandh 1,161
Parashidungri 280
Pipla 833
Golkata 723
Kamla Bera Alias Balibandh 193
Kashidih 559
Kushtuliya 177
Dobha Pani 305
Bara Banki 1,679
Lukai Kanali 214

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