Golay Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Golay is a village situated in Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 149 families residing in the village Golay. The total population of Golay is 642 out of which 316 are males and 326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Golay is 1,032.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Golay village is 123 which is 19% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golay is 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Golay village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golay is 43.4%. Thus Golay village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 57.48% and the female literacy rate is 29.81% in Golay village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Golay village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Golay Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Golay village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literacy | 43.35% | 57.48% | 29.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 417 | 170 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Golay village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Golay village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 212 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 69 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 64 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 79 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 411 | 100 | 311 |
Nearby Villages to Golay,
Below are the list of villages near Golay village in Abdasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ber Moti | 2,205 |
| Navavas | 215 |
| Hothiay | 534 |
| Ber Nani | 478 |
| Vayor | 4,027 |
| Sarangvado | 66 |
| Vagapaddhar | 836 |
| Jagaliya | 630 |
| Goyla | 525 |
| Mokhra | 358 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Golay, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia