Gontha Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gontha Village has a population of 961 (961) with 508 (508) males and 453 (453) females.The sex ratio in Gontha is 892, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gontha Village is 174 (174) which is 18.11% of Gontha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gontha Village is 871 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Gontha village is listed as part of the Chhatarpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Palamu District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Gontha Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Gontha Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.16 k (1,162), indicating a 20.82% increased from Gontha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 612 , and the estimated female population is 550 .
Gontha Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Gontha Village estimated population is projected to be 1.18 k (1,176), projecting a 22.32% increased from Gontha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 619 , and the estimated female population is 557 .
Gontha Literacy Rate
Gontha Village has a literacy rate of 52.1% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gontha Village is 64.82 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gontha Village is 37.9 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gontha
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52.1 | 64.82 | 37.9 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 52.1 | 64.82 | 37.9 |
Gontha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gontha Village is 183 (183) with 99 (99) males and 84 (84) females, which is 19.04% of Gontha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 849 females for every 1000 males.
Gontha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gontha Village is 7 (7) with 3 (3) males and 4 (4) females, which is 0.73% of Gontha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1334 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gontha
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 892 |
Gontha Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Gontha Village are 181 (181).
Gontha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gontha Village, there are about 472 (472) workers, making up nearly 49.12% of the Gontha Village total population. Out of these, around 251 (251) are male workers, and about 221 (221) are female workers.
Gontha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.16 k (1,162) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.18 k (1,176) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.19 k (1,190) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.20 k (1,202) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.22 k (1,215) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.23 k (1,228) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.24 k (1,241) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.25 k (1,253) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.27 k (1,265) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.28 k (1,276) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.29 k (1,287) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.30 k (1,298) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.31 k (1,310) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gontha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.31 k (1,310), with a male population of 686 (686) and a female population of 624 (624). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Gontha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Gontha Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solanga | 237 |
| 2 | Maradag | 219 |
| 3 | Bansdiha Alias Latea | 1,940 |
| 4 | Bamhandih | 914 |
| 5 | Gamharia | 1,117 |
| 6 | Lowadag | 1,469 |
| 7 | Hathgara | 0 |
| 8 | Maheshra | 0 |
| 9 | Kalapahar | 1,846 |
| 10 | Birwadohar | 173 |