Gurmha Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Gurmha is a village situated in Uchkagaon block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Gurmha. The total population of Gurmha is 1,896 out of which 961 are males and 935 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurmha is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurmha village is 362 which is 19% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurmha is 1,069 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Gurmha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurmha is 49.9%. Thus Gurmha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 60.56% and the female literacy rate is 38.64% in Gurmha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurmha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurmha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurmha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 362 | 175 | 187 |
| Literacy | 49.87% | 60.56% | 38.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 334 | 159 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,131 | 485 | 646 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gurmha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurmha village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 20.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 135 | 109 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 91 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 512 | 332 | 180 |
| Non Working | 1,249 | 520 | 729 |
Map of Gurmha, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gurmha, Uchkagaon
Below are the list of villages near Gurmha village in Uchkagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Natwan Khurd | 811 |
| Harayia | 1,697 |
| Darwani Chak | 21 |
| Dharam Chak | 1,585 |
| Kathwalia | 1,084 |
| Domaria | 1,573 |
| Parwalia | 468 |
| Nawada Parsauni | 4,519 |
| Sat Kothwa | 1,630 |
| Manbodh Parsauni | 1,932 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurmha, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia