Gandhinagar Population, Caste, Working Data Bijapur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gandhinagar is a village situated in Indi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 146 families residing in the village Gandhinagar. The total population of Gandhinagar is 848 out of which 456 are males and 392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhinagar is 860.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandhinagar village is 144 which is 17% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhinagar is 1,087 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Gandhinagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhinagar is 66.5%. Thus Gandhinagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Bijapur district. The male literacy rate is 80.36% and the female literacy rate is 49.53% in Gandhinagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhinagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhinagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhinagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Literacy | 66.48% | 80.36% | 49.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 483 | 253 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 145 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandhinagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhinagar village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 299 | 226 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 58 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 114 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 45 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Non Working | 488 | 201 | 287 |
Nearby Villages to Gandhinagar,
Below are the list of villages near Gandhinagar village in Indi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kenginal | 1,016 |
| Wade | 1,221 |
| Shivapur [B.K.] | 274 |
| Bhanthanal | 2,436 |
| Tamba | 10,707 |
| Bannihatti | 439 |
| Masali[B.K.] | 5,312 |
| Sangogi | 2,724 |
| Shirshyad | 4,224 |
| Teggihalli | 1,879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhinagar, Bijapur, Karnataka - Wikipedia