Gaigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Akola, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gaigaon is a village situated in Balapur taluka of Akola district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 813 families residing in the village Gaigaon. The total population of Gaigaon is 4,112 out of which 2,271 are males and 1,841 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaigaon is 811.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaigaon village is 470 which is 11% of the total population. There are 256 male children and 214 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaigaon is 836 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (811) of Gaigaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaigaon is 86.5%. Thus Gaigaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.8% of Akola district. The male literacy rate is 92.21% and the female literacy rate is 79.35% in Gaigaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaigaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaigaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaigaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 470 | 256 | 214 |
| Literacy | 86.46% | 92.21% | 79.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 920 | 481 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 101 | 98 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 963 | 413 | 550 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Gaigaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaigaon village out of total population, 1,689 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,689 workers engaged in Main Work, 302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 906 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,451 | 901 | 550 |
| Cultivators | 302 | 237 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 906 | 453 | 453 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 24 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 212 | 187 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 238 | 176 | 62 |
| Non Working | 2,423 | 1,194 | 1,229 |
Nearby Villages to Gaigaon,
Below are the list of villages near Gaigaon village in Balapur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaigaon, Akola, Maharashtra - Wikipedia