Gajgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gajgaon is a village situated in Gangapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 547 families residing in the village Gajgaon. The total population of Gajgaon is 2,565 out of which 1,315 are males and 1,250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajgaon is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gajgaon village is 322 which is 13% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajgaon is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Gajgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajgaon is 75.3%. Thus Gajgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 86.7% and the female literacy rate is 63.55% in Gajgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 322 | 172 | 150 |
| Literacy | 75.35% | 86.7% | 63.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 875 | 324 | 551 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Gajgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajgaon village out of total population, 1,434 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,434 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,029 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,419 | 740 | 679 |
| Cultivators | 1,029 | 516 | 513 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 238 | 93 | 145 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 118 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Non Working | 1,131 | 561 | 570 |
Nearby Villages to Gajgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Gajgaon village in Gangapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khadgaon | 843 |
| Derda | 619 |
| Shekta | 696 |
| Palasgaon | 894 |
| Wajnapur | 579 |
| Shahapur | 1,757 |
| Gopalwadi | 597 |
| Siddhanath Wadgaon | 2,241 |
| Siresaigaon | 944 |
| Wadali | 964 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajgaon, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia