Anjan Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Anjan is a village situated in Gumla block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 608 families residing in the village Anjan. The total population of Anjan is 3,844 out of which 1,919 are males and 1,925 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Anjan is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Anjan village is 756 which is 20% of the total population. There are 393 male children and 363 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Anjan is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Anjan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjan is 56%. Thus Anjan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 66.64% and the female literacy rate is 45.58% in Anjan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Anjan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Anjan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Anjan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 756 | 393 | 363 |
| Literacy | 55.99% | 66.64% | 45.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 211 | 99 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,268 | 1,636 | 1,632 |
| Illiterate | 2,115 | 902 | 1,213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85% of total population in Anjan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Anjan village out of total population, 1,584 were engaged in work activities. 52.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,584 workers engaged in Main Work, 687 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 837 | 514 | 323 |
| Cultivators | 687 | 419 | 268 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 25 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 747 | 360 | 387 |
| Non Working | 2,260 | 1,045 | 1,215 |
Map of Anjan, Gumla, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Anjan, Gumla
Below are the list of villages near Anjan village in Gumla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulhi | 1,902 |
| Jana | 423 |
| Marwa | 1,301 |
| Dumardih | 1,443 |
| Hethjori | 547 |
| Hurhuriya | 427 |
| Patgachha | 1,001 |
| Jilinga | 861 |
| Kotam | 3,096 |
| Kirki | 620 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Anjan, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia