Agaya Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Agaya is a village situated in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 587 families residing in the village Agaya. The total population of Agaya is 4,108 out of which 2,166 are males and 1,942 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agaya is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agaya village is 618 which is 15% of the total population. There are 327 male children and 291 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agaya is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Agaya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agaya is 65.2%. Thus Agaya village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.87% and the female literacy rate is 51.12% in Agaya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agaya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agaya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agaya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 618 | 327 | 291 |
| Literacy | 65.21% | 77.87% | 51.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 364 | 193 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,832 | 734 | 1,098 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Agaya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agaya village out of total population, 1,222 were engaged in work activities. 57.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,222 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 706 | 588 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 241 | 178 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 101 | 90 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 63 | 59 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 301 | 261 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 516 | 317 | 199 |
| Non Working | 2,886 | 1,261 | 1,625 |
Nearby Villages to Agaya,
Below are the list of villages near Agaya village in Gorakhpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pipara Muglan | 1,504 |
| Ussaka | 2,207 |
| Mureri Garhwa | 3,208 |
| Lakhesra | 2,691 |
| Harkhapur | 1,821 |
| Jadopur | 1,207 |
| Rithia | 2,466 |
| Basntpur | 1,912 |
| Sidhawal | 3,650 |
| Hemchhapur | 1,754 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agaya, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia