Gamakhar Population, Caste, Working Data Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gamakhar is a village situated in Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 512 families residing in the village Gamakhar. The total population of Gamakhar is 2,379 out of which 1,257 are males and 1,122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gamakhar is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gamakhar village is 376 which is 16% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamakhar is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Gamakhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamakhar is 72.4%. Thus Gamakhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Vidisha district. The male literacy rate is 81.61% and the female literacy rate is 62.01% in Gamakhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gamakhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gamakhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gamakhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 376 | 191 | 185 |
| Literacy | 72.44% | 81.61% | 62.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 580 | 327 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 201 | 96 | 105 |
| Illiterate | 928 | 387 | 541 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Gamakhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gamakhar village out of total population, 1,056 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,056 workers engaged in Main Work, 343 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 320 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 801 | 597 | 204 |
| Cultivators | 343 | 293 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 320 | 234 | 86 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 255 | 141 | 114 |
| Non Working | 1,323 | 519 | 804 |
Nearby Villages to Gamakhar,
Below are the list of villages near Gamakhar village in Basoda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chorawar | 1,051 |
| Bharachha | 5 |
| Panchama | 1,879 |
| Mudra Khalil | 283 |
| Semri | 767 |
| Saloi | 675 |
| Banwa Jagir | 1,120 |
| Noghai | 1,434 |
| Pathari Basoda | 259 |
| Pipar Hunta | 387 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamakhar, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia