Gajana Population, Caste, Working Data Anand, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gajana is a village situated in Borsad taluka of Anand district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 513 families residing in the village Gajana. The total population of Gajana is 2,773 out of which 1,422 are males and 1,351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajana is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gajana village is 357 which is 13% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajana is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Gajana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajana is 94.7%. Thus Gajana village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Anand district. The male literacy rate is 97.56% and the female literacy rate is 91.82% in Gajana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gajana village is KARANASINH RAJENDRASINH MAHIDA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 357 | 192 | 165 |
| Literacy | 94.74% | 97.56% | 91.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 484 | 222 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajana village out of total population, 1,427 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,427 workers engaged in Main Work, 269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 739 | 617 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 269 | 263 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 305 | 280 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 72 | 91 |
| Marginal Workers | 688 | 190 | 498 |
| Non Working | 1,346 | 615 | 731 |
Nearby Villages to Gajana,
Below are the list of villages near Gajana village in Borsad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salol | 10,808 |
| Kothiya khad | 2,771 |
| Dahewan | 10,880 |
| Kankapura | 10,104 |
| Badalpur | 5,396 |
| Kalu | 4,670 |
| Dali | 2,746 |
| Kathana | 11,882 |
| Gorva | 2,301 |
| Nani Sherdi | 2,014 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajana, Anand, Gujarat - Wikipedia