Gontha Population, Caste, Working Data Mau, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gontha is a village situated in Ghosi tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,402 families residing in the village Gontha. The total population of Gontha is 9,878 out of which 5,060 are males and 4,818 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gontha is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gontha village is 1456 which is 15% of the total population. There are 754 male children and 702 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gontha is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Gontha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gontha is 77%. Thus Gontha village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mau district. The male literacy rate is 86.18% and the female literacy rate is 67.49% in Gontha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gontha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gontha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gontha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,456 | 754 | 702 |
| Literacy | 77.05% | 86.18% | 67.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,394 | 1,233 | 1,161 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 3,389 | 1,349 | 2,040 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Gontha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gontha village out of total population, 2,874 were engaged in work activities. 53.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,874 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,541 | 1,295 | 246 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 194 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 170 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 115 | 88 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 1,000 | 843 | 157 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,333 | 916 | 417 |
| Non Working | 7,004 | 2,849 | 4,155 |
Nearby Villages to Gontha,
Below are the list of villages near Gontha village in Ghosi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharkauli | 908 |
| Shah Pur | 1,122 |
| Basiya Rampur | 1,214 |
| Bhat Purawa | 25 |
| Ibrahima Bad | 1,164 |
| Tikari Khurd | 509 |
| Burhawar | 2,107 |
| Paus | 2,118 |
| Patni Khurd | 485 |
| Rauda Bhagawan Pur | 1,623 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gontha, Mau, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia