Gurgadh Population, Caste, Working Data Jamnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gurgadh is a village situated in Kalyanpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 362 families residing in the village Gurgadh. The total population of Gurgadh is 1,852 out of which 907 are males and 945 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurgadh is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurgadh village is 355 which is 19% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurgadh is 1,178 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Gurgadh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurgadh is 57.3%. Thus Gurgadh village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Jamnagar district. The male literacy rate is 71.24% and the female literacy rate is 43.56% in Gurgadh village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gurgadh village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurgadh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurgadh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurgadh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 355 | 163 | 192 |
| Literacy | 57.31% | 71.24% | 43.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 994 | 377 | 617 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gurgadh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurgadh village out of total population, 669 were engaged in work activities. 52.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 669 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 354 | 298 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 143 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 58 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 97 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 216 | 99 |
| Non Working | 1,183 | 393 | 790 |
Nearby Villages to Gurgadh,
Below are the list of villages near Gurgadh village in Kalyanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranjitpar | 1,662 |
| Gaga | 3,046 |
| Mahadeviya | 1,691 |
| Nandana | 7,106 |
| Mevasa | 2,830 |
| Bhopalka | 1,710 |
| Ran | 8,648 |
| Juvanpar | 3,426 |
| Habardi Manipur | 1,826 |
| Sidsara | 1,648 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurgadh, Jamnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia