Gahilara Population, Caste, Working Data Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gahilara is a village situated in Singrauli tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 495 families residing in the village Gahilara. The total population of Gahilara is 2,206 out of which 1,126 are males and 1,080 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahilara is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gahilara village is 358 which is 16% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahilara is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Gahilara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahilara is 62%. Thus Gahilara village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.7% of Singrauli district. The male literacy rate is 78.37% and the female literacy rate is 44.86% in Gahilara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahilara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahilara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahilara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 358 | 183 | 175 |
| Literacy | 61.96% | 78.37% | 44.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 1,061 | 387 | 674 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Gahilara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahilara village out of total population, 1,022 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,022 workers engaged in Main Work, 443 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 923 | 549 | 374 |
| Cultivators | 443 | 284 | 159 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 216 | 118 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 255 | 141 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Non Working | 1,184 | 532 | 652 |
Nearby Villages to Gahilara,
Below are the list of villages near Gahilara village in Singrauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manikchaura | 250 |
| Jaraudha | 616 |
| Chitarwai Kalan | 2,805 |
| Jaraudhi | 1,166 |
| Sigahi | 1,406 |
| Bihara | 2,626 |
| Pidkhuri | 1,212 |
| Phulwari | 744 |
| Amra | 628 |
| Badma | 196 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahilara, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia