Gajna Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Gajna is a village situated in Azamnagar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 42 families residing in the village Gajna. The total population of Gajna is 206 out of which 104 are males and 102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajna is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gajna village is 42 which is 20% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajna is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Gajna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajna is 34.8%. Thus Gajna village has lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 42.68% and the female literacy rate is 26.83% in Gajna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literacy | 34.76% | 42.68% | 26.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 69 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajna village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 64% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48 | 43 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 7 | 20 |
| Non Working | 131 | 54 | 77 |
Nearby Villages to Gajna,
Below are the list of villages near Gajna village in Azamnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pindhal Kismat | 158 |
| Sihpur | 628 |
| Hariharpur | 108 |
| Tildangi | 536 |
| Dighalia | 831 |
| Salmara | 1,793 |
| Pothia | 455 |
| Tahirpur | 998 |
| Tengri | 303 |
| Salmara | 2,350 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajna, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia