Gohjar Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gohjar is a village situated in Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 220 families residing in the village Gohjar. The total population of Gohjar is 949 out of which 488 are males and 461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gohjar is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gohjar village is 92 which is 10% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gohjar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Gohjar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohjar is 76.7%. Thus Gohjar village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 88.24% and the female literacy rate is 64.34% in Gohjar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gohjar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gohjar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gohjar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Literacy | 76.66% | 88.24% | 64.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 163 | 73 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 292 | 98 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Gohjar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gohjar village out of total population, 515 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 515 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 340 | 231 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 161 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 40 | 135 |
| Non Working | 434 | 217 | 217 |
Nearby Villages to Gohjar,
Below are the list of villages near Gohjar village in Mohkhed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Turki Khapa | 1,477 |
| Sarngbihari | 2,302 |
| Adwar | 425 |
| Jhiriya | 736 |
| Ekalbihari | 7,777 |
| Pindrai Khurd | 883 |
| Hiwara Wasudeo | 1,862 |
| Kukada Kirar | 799 |
| Gorakhpur | 1,104 |
| Partalai | 422 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gohjar, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia