Obira Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Obira is a village situated in Palkot block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 139 families residing in the village Obira. The total population of Obira is 806 out of which 388 are males and 418 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Obira is 1,077.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Obira village is 122 which is 15% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Obira is 1,140 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,077) of Obira village.

Population
806
Families
139
Literacy
73.39%
Sex Ratio
1,077

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Obira is 73.4%. Thus Obira village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 80.97% and the female literacy rate is 66.29% in Obira village.

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

Obira Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 122 57 65
Literacy 73.39% 80.97% 66.29%
Scheduled Caste 18 7 11
Scheduled Tribe 663 319 344
Illiterate 304 120 184

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.3% of total population in Obira village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Obira village out of total population, 516 were engaged in work activities. 56% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 516 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 289 143 146
Cultivators 276 137 139
Agriculture Labourer 1 0 1
Other Workers 12 6 6
Marginal Workers 227 116 111
Non Working 290 129 161

Nearby Villages to Obira,

Below are the list of villages near Obira village in Palkot.

Village Population
Banaidega 1,724
Bhusunditoli 453
Sarubera 1,774
Kullukera 1,738
Dombabira 863
Panisani 148
Bilingbira 1,312
Kura 625
Sijang 1,258
Bangru 2,044

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