Gajapur Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gajapur is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 251 families residing in the village Gajapur. The total population of Gajapur is 1,714 out of which 842 are males and 872 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajapur is 1,036.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gajapur village is 241 which is 14% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajapur is 1,042 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Gajapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajapur is 74.5%. Thus Gajapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 83.98% and the female literacy rate is 65.29% in Gajapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 241 | 118 | 123 |
| Literacy | 74.47% | 83.98% | 65.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 617 | 234 | 383 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Gajapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajapur village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 335 | 323 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 73 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 186 | 181 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 48 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 74 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,280 | 445 | 835 |
Nearby Villages to Gajapur,
Below are the list of villages near Gajapur village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhikhampur | 2,011 |
| Khemaipur | 921 |
| Mungawar | 1,229 |
| Tariya | 643 |
| Koilo Urf Kishun Duttpur | 1,015 |
| Narottmpur | 933 |
| Dhadhorpur | 1,851 |
| Marui | 5,413 |
| Tinkerawa | 480 |
| Jayapur | 2,974 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajapur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia