Gandal Population, Caste, Working Data Bagalkot, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gandal is a village situated in Hungund taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 179 families residing in the village Gandal. The total population of Gandal is 1,039 out of which 553 are males and 486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandal is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandal village is 186 which is 18% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandal is 738 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Gandal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandal is 62.6%. Thus Gandal village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.9% of Bagalkot district. The male literacy rate is 77.13% and the female literacy rate is 46.68% in Gandal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 107 | 79 |
| Literacy | 62.6% | 77.13% | 46.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 357 | 195 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 610 | 321 | 289 |
| Illiterate | 505 | 209 | 296 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.7% of total population in Gandal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandal village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 408 | 258 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 174 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 39 | 128 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 41 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 17 | 130 |
| Non Working | 484 | 278 | 206 |
Nearby Villages to Gandal,
Below are the list of villages near Gandal village in Hungund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muradi | 2,291 |
| Dammur | 1,566 |
| Chikanal | 2,203 |
| Vadageri | 2,402 |
| Bhimanagad | 1,555 |
| Ilal | 1,706 |
| Upnal | 487 |
| Chickmagi | 1,777 |
| Siddanakolla | 699 |
| Khairwadgi | 700 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandal, Bagalkot, Karnataka - Wikipedia