Gamharia
Gamharia is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Jarmundi. Jarmundi is the sub-district headquarter of Gamharia village. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur is the gram panchayat of Gamharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Gamharia unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-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 369630. The village spans a total geographical area of 91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814120. Deoghar 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 471, with approximately 245 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 362 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.98%, with male literacy at about 61.63% and female literacy near 33.19%. There are around 91 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 | 471 | 245 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 47 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 190 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 226 | 151 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 94 | 151 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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 Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamharia is Shankarpur (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 814120, 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 471, with 245 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamharia village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamharia is 47.98%. The male literacy rate is 61.63%, while the female literacy rate is 33.19%.