Gandhol Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gandhol is a village situated in Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 171 families residing in the village Gandhol. The total population of Gandhol is 1,061 out of which 544 are males and 517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhol is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandhol village is 153 which is 14% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhol is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Gandhol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhol is 66.1%. Thus Gandhol village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 82.17% and the female literacy rate is 49.55% in Gandhol village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gandhol village is BHARATBHAI .G.CHAVADA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Literacy | 66.08% | 82.17% | 49.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 461 | 166 | 295 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandhol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhol village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 496 | 296 | 200 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 85 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 268 | 131 | 137 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 79 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 12 | 47 |
| Non Working | 506 | 236 | 270 |
Nearby Villages to Gandhol,
Below are the list of villages near Gandhol village in Palitana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaliya | 2,424 |
| Rohishala | 1,259 |
| Jaliya | 1,275 |
| Dungarpur | 2,272 |
| Dedarada | 1,865 |
| Jivapur | 702 |
| Kanjarada | 1,170 |
| Nana Garajiya | 83 |
| Sonpari | 2,162 |
| Mota Garajiya | 3,005 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhol, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia