Gajjpur Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Gajjpur is a village situated in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 213 families residing in the village Gajjpur. The total population of Gajjpur is 1,134 out of which 592 are males and 542 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajjpur is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gajjpur village is 154 which is 14% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajjpur is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Gajjpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajjpur is 80.3%. Thus Gajjpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.86% and the female literacy rate is 73.19% in Gajjpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajjpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajjpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajjpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Literacy | 80.31% | 86.86% | 73.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 347 | 149 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajjpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajjpur village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 346 | 287 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 112 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 28 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 130 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 60 | 31 |
| Non Working | 697 | 245 | 452 |
Nearby Villages to Gajjpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gajjpur village in Anandpur Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotla | 2,741 |
| Chandpur | 1,362 |
| Mehndali Khurd | 506 |
| Badhal | 1,009 |
| Raipur Sani | 1,348 |
| Mehndali Kalan | 791 |
| Daulowal | 1,323 |
| Mindhwan | 1,591 |
| Balauli | 1,151 |
| Jhinjri | 2,865 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajjpur, Rupnagar, Punjab - Wikipedia