Gahira Population, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gahira is a village situated in Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 249 families residing in the village Gahira. The total population of Gahira is 1,559 out of which 803 are males and 756 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahira is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gahira village is 325 which is 21% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahira is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Gahira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahira is 61.6%. Thus Gahira village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.2% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 77.27% and the female literacy rate is 44.8% in Gahira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 325 | 165 | 160 |
| Literacy | 61.59% | 77.27% | 44.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 716 | 352 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 799 | 310 | 489 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gahira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahira village out of total population, 633 were engaged in work activities. 36.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 633 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 233 | 161 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 84 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 400 | 232 | 168 |
| Non Working | 926 | 410 | 516 |
Nearby Villages to Gahira,
Below are the list of villages near Gahira village in Mirzapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nakati Mishrauli | 1,139 |
| Chanduli | 836 |
| Thansingh Ka Pura | 282 |
| Imiliya | 196 |
| Daswant Singh Ka Pura | 790 |
| Bharpura | 5,156 |
| Ataraura | 228 |
| Kapsaur | 1,109 |
| Hinauti | 3,013 |
| Putariha | 1,465 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahira, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia