Gamharia
Gamharia is a village located in Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Gopikandar. Gopikandar is the sub-district headquarter of Gamharia village. As per 2009 stats, Musna is the gram panchayat of Gamharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Gamharia unique in its vibrant Gopikandar-Dumka region. You’ll see Gamharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gamharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamharia is 370519. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Dumka is nearest town to Gamharia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gamharia
Population of Gamharia
According to the 2011 Census, Gamharia has a total population of about 262, with approximately 113 males and 149 females. The sex ratio is around 1318 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.17%, with male literacy at about 53.98% and female literacy near 26.17%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gamharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 113 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 113 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 52 | 110 |
Connectivity of Gamharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamharia. As per the 2011 stats, Gamharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Gamharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamharia
- Where is Gamharia located?
- Gamharia village is situated in Gopikandar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamharia is Musna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gamharia?
- The pincode of Gamharia is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamharia is 262, with 113 males and 149 females.
- How many households are there in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamharia village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamharia is 38.17%. The male literacy rate is 53.98%, while the female literacy rate is 26.17%.