Gandhal Population, Caste, Working Data Koppal, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gandhal is a village situated in Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 516 families residing in the village Gandhal. The total population of Gandhal is 3,238 out of which 1,664 are males and 1,574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhal is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandhal village is 616 which is 19% of the total population. There are 330 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhal is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Gandhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhal is 46.4%. Thus Gandhal village has lower literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Koppal district. The male literacy rate is 57.05% and the female literacy rate is 35.4% in Gandhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 616 | 330 | 286 |
| Literacy | 46.41% | 57.05% | 35.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 483 | 255 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,286 | 672 | 614 |
| Illiterate | 2,021 | 903 | 1,118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.7% of total population in Gandhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhal village out of total population, 1,558 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,558 workers engaged in Main Work, 528 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 524 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,257 | 810 | 447 |
| Cultivators | 528 | 433 | 95 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 524 | 222 | 302 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 152 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 301 | 43 | 258 |
| Non Working | 1,680 | 811 | 869 |
Nearby Villages to Gandhal,
Below are the list of villages near Gandhal village in Yelbarga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talkere | 3,124 |
| Hire Waddarkal | 2,124 |
| Hire Wankal Kunta | 3,410 |
| Katgihalli | 1,354 |
| Chikwankal Kunta | 1,127 |
| Tippanhal | 1,125 |
| Uppaldinni | 578 |
| Uchalkunta | 1,081 |
| Nilogal | 848 |
| Bukkanhatti | 490 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhal, Koppal, Karnataka - Wikipedia