Gadkhali Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gadkhali is a village situated in Nabadwip block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,204 families residing in the village Gadkhali. The total population of Gadkhali is 5,057 out of which 2,597 are males and 2,460 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gadkhali is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gadkhali village is 596 which is 12% of the total population. There are 300 male children and 296 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadkhali is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Gadkhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadkhali is 56.9%. Thus Gadkhali village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 62.73% and the female literacy rate is 50.79% in Gadkhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gadkhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gadkhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadkhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 596 | 300 | 296 |
| Literacy | 56.94% | 62.73% | 50.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 828 | 428 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 2,517 | 1,156 | 1,361 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Gadkhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gadkhali village out of total population, 1,963 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,963 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 466 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,725 | 1,476 | 249 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 143 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 466 | 454 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 496 | 338 | 158 |
| Other Workers | 617 | 541 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 238 | 92 | 146 |
| Non Working | 3,094 | 1,029 | 2,065 |
Map of Gadkhali, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gadkhali, Nabadwip
Below are the list of villages near Gadkhali village in Nabadwip.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parmedia | 725 |
| Teghari | 3,847 |
| Bankar Dhopadi | 4,156 |
| Mohisunra | 15,910 |
| Pansila | 8,200 |
| Brahman Para | 2,012 |
| Simul Gachi | 3,090 |
| Brahmanagar | 1,954 |
| Maheshganj | 2,484 |
| Ballaldighi | 4,613 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gadkhali, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia