Gamharia
Gamharia is a village located in Hat Gamharia subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from Chaibasa, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gamharia village. As per 2009 stats, Amdiha is the gram panchayat of Gamharia village.
Gamharia has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gamharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamharia is 378009. The village spans a total geographical area of 506.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833214. Chaibasa is nearest town to Gamharia village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gamharia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gamharia
Population of Gamharia
Below is a concise population overview of Gamharia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,721 | 895 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 198 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 76 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 914 | 465 | 449 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 465 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 430 | 572 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gamharia village:
- The total population of Gamharia village is around 1,721, including approximately 895 males and 826 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 372 children aged 0–6 years in Gamharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gamharia village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 914 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gamharia village is about 41.78%, with male literacy at 51.96% and female literacy at 30.75%.
- There are around 356 households in Gamharia village.
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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Hat Gamharia Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamharia is Amdiha (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 833214, 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 1,721, with 895 males and 826 females.
- How many households are there in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamharia village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamharia is 41.78%. The male literacy rate is 51.96%, while the female literacy rate is 30.75%.