Gadkhamb Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gadkhamb is a village situated in Amalner taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 300 families residing in the village Gadkhamb. The total population of Gadkhamb is 1,329 out of which 689 are males and 640 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gadkhamb is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gadkhamb village is 133 which is 10% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadkhamb is 602 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Gadkhamb village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadkhamb is 87.5%. Thus Gadkhamb village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 92.74% and the female literacy rate is 82.2% in Gadkhamb village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gadkhamb village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gadkhamb Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadkhamb village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 83 | 50 |
| Literacy | 87.54% | 92.74% | 82.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 109 | 46 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 282 | 127 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.2% of total population in Gadkhamb village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gadkhamb village out of total population, 841 were engaged in work activities. 67.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 841 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 342 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 566 | 329 | 237 |
| Cultivators | 185 | 132 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 342 | 164 | 178 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 30 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 275 | 98 | 177 |
| Non Working | 488 | 262 | 226 |
Map of Gadkhamb, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gadkhamb, Amalner
Below are the list of villages near Gadkhamb village in Amalner.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manjardi | 945 |
| Kachare | 852 |
| Nandgaon | 1,280 |
| Nagaon Kh. | 743 |
| Ladgaon | 476 |
| Nagaon Bk. | 2,712 |
| Amode | 474 |
| Devali | 168 |
| Taskhede | 1,060 |
| Deogaon | 1,988 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gadkhamb, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia