Garhkasmar Population, Caste, Working Data Lohardaga, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Garhkasmar is a village situated in Peshrar block of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 136 families residing in the village Garhkasmar. The total population of Garhkasmar is 689 out of which 348 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhkasmar is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garhkasmar village is 141 which is 20% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhkasmar is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Garhkasmar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhkasmar is 43.8%. Thus Garhkasmar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Lohardaga district. The male literacy rate is 51.62% and the female literacy rate is 35.79% in Garhkasmar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garhkasmar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garhkasmar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garhkasmar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Literacy | 43.8% | 51.62% | 35.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 618 | 307 | 311 |
| Illiterate | 449 | 205 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.7% of total population in Garhkasmar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garhkasmar village out of total population, 511 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 511 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 177 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 167 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 83 | 170 |
| Non Working | 178 | 88 | 90 |
Map of Garhkasmar, Lohardaga, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Garhkasmar, Peshrar
Below are the list of villages near Garhkasmar village in Peshrar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganeshpur | 250 |
| Nawadih | 199 |
| Hurmur | 198 |
| Fatehpur | 247 |
| Tuimu | 1,483 |
| Turiyadih | 344 |
| Chaprong | 294 |
| Mungo | 309 |
| Manhepat | 592 |
| Birhni | 469 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garhkasmar, Lohardaga, Jharkhand - Wikipedia