Gajarkot Population, Caste, Working Data Yadgir, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gajarkot is a village situated in Yadgir taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 940 families residing in the village Gajarkot. The total population of Gajarkot is 5,421 out of which 2,696 are males and 2,725 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajarkot is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gajarkot village is 819 which is 15% of the total population. There are 416 male children and 403 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajarkot is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Gajarkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajarkot is 38.2%. Thus Gajarkot village has lower literacy rate compared to 43.4% of Yadgir district. The male literacy rate is 46.1% and the female literacy rate is 30.49% in Gajarkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajarkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajarkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajarkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 819 | 416 | 403 |
| Literacy | 38.22% | 46.1% | 30.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,641 | 815 | 826 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 3,662 | 1,645 | 2,017 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gajarkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajarkot village out of total population, 2,594 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,594 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 514 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,047 | 1,196 | 851 |
| Cultivators | 1,226 | 834 | 392 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 514 | 162 | 352 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 290 | 191 | 99 |
| Marginal Workers | 547 | 245 | 302 |
| Non Working | 2,827 | 1,255 | 1,572 |
Nearby Villages to Gajarkot,
Below are the list of villages near Gajarkot village in Yadgir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shivapur | 1,537 |
| Devarahalli | 1,369 |
| Rampur | 2,013 |
| Siddapur | 1,094 |
| Kurkumbal | 253 |
| Mitha-Tipdampalli | 1,225 |
| Ashinal | 3,626 |
| Kakalwar | 2,446 |
| Belgera | 4,107 |
| Hongera | 5,755 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajarkot, Yadgir, Karnataka - Wikipedia