Gajju Majra Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Gajju Majra is a village situated in Patiala tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 321 families residing in the village Gajju Majra. The total population of Gajju Majra is 1,885 out of which 999 are males and 886 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajju Majra is 887.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gajju Majra village is 220 which is 12% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajju Majra is 606 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Gajju Majra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajju Majra is 68.5%. Thus Gajju Majra village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 73.55% and the female literacy rate is 63.01% in Gajju Majra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajju Majra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajju Majra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajju Majra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 137 | 83 |
| Literacy | 68.47% | 73.55% | 63.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 655 | 339 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 745 | 365 | 380 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajju Majra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajju Majra village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 545 | 500 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 214 | 204 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 125 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 184 | 162 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,326 | 494 | 832 |
Nearby Villages to Gajju Majra,
Below are the list of villages near Gajju Majra village in Patiala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taraura khurd | 489 |
| Taraurakalan | 801 |
| Sadarpur | 567 |
| Sehnserwal | 757 |
| Laluchhi | 3,517 |
| Bhedpura | 1,361 |
| Kooka | 841 |
| Sultanpur | 994 |
| Kheri Malan | 1,296 |
| Sheikhupur | 657 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajju Majra, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia