Gajya Population, Caste, Working Data Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gajya is a village situated in Basti tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Gajya. The total population of Gajya is 411 out of which 215 are males and 196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajya is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gajya village is 89 which is 22% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajya is 618 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Gajya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajya is 48.4%. Thus Gajya village has lower literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Basti district. The male literacy rate is 55.62% and the female literacy rate is 41.36% in Gajya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 55 | 34 |
| Literacy | 48.45% | 55.62% | 41.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 255 | 126 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajya village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 49.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 76 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 21 | 72 |
| Non Working | 227 | 118 | 109 |
Nearby Villages to Gajya,
Below are the list of villages near Gajya village in Basti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pyarepur | 907 |
| Saharanpur | 498 |
| Pipra | 352 |
| Cholkhari | 83 |
| Marwatia | 328 |
| Bairari Musthkam | 2,896 |
| Umriya | 1,201 |
| Pichhaura | 444 |
| Ganespur | 16 |
| Sikandarpur | 1,314 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajya, Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia