Afzalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Afzalpur is a village situated in Sherghati block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 223 families residing in the village Afzalpur. The total population of Afzalpur is 1,459 out of which 769 are males and 690 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Afzalpur is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Afzalpur village is 259 which is 18% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Afzalpur is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Afzalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Afzalpur is 68.1%. Thus Afzalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 73.94% and the female literacy rate is 61.46% in Afzalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Afzalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Afzalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Afzalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Literacy | 68.08% | 73.94% | 61.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 652 | 332 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 642 | 298 | 344 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Afzalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Afzalpur village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 174 | 168 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 84 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 166 | 13 |
| Non Working | 1,106 | 435 | 671 |
Nearby Villages to Afzalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Afzalpur village in Sherghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawada | 1,541 |
| Shafichak | 650 |
| Sherpur | 301 |
| Mohabbatpur | 2,551 |
| Pandit Bigha | 95 |
| Chanpi | 2,065 |
| Barawan | 3,194 |
| Samda | 1,030 |
| Beldih | 580 |
| Jamuain | 843 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Afzalpur, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia