Gahilapur Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Gahilapur is a village situated in Andar block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 183 families residing in the village Gahilapur. The total population of Gahilapur is 1,106 out of which 529 are males and 577 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahilapur is 1,091.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gahilapur village is 214 which is 19% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahilapur is 1,038 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Gahilapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahilapur is 74.8%. Thus Gahilapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 85.14% and the female literacy rate is 65.38% in Gahilapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahilapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahilapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahilapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Literacy | 74.78% | 85.14% | 65.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 339 | 175 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 168 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Gahilapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahilapur village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 157 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 135 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 64 | 4 |
| Non Working | 868 | 308 | 560 |
Nearby Villages to Gahilapur,
Below are the list of villages near Gahilapur village in Andar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fazilpur Deuriya | 683 |
| Kanhpakar | 1,958 |
| Khodai chak | 207 |
| Fazilpur | 932 |
| Deuriya | 344 |
| Amnaura | 579 |
| Asaon | 5,897 |
| Hujhujipur | 941 |
| Utarwar | 395 |
| Sahsaraon | 3,153 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahilapur, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia