Gaechhand Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gaechhand is a village situated in Godda block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 447 families residing in the village Gaechhand. The total population of Gaechhand is 2,054 out of which 1,050 are males and 1,004 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaechhand is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaechhand village is 336 which is 16% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaechhand is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Gaechhand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaechhand is 56.9%. Thus Gaechhand village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 76.71% and the female literacy rate is 36.22% in Gaechhand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaechhand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaechhand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaechhand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 336 | 174 | 162 |
| Literacy | 56.87% | 76.71% | 36.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 565 | 280 | 285 |
| Illiterate | 1,077 | 378 | 699 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.5% of total population in Gaechhand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaechhand village out of total population, 893 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 893 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 394 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 698 | 529 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 192 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 394 | 263 | 131 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 32 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 42 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 61 | 134 |
| Non Working | 1,161 | 460 | 701 |
Map of Gaechhand, Godda, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gaechhand, Godda
Below are the list of villages near Gaechhand village in Godda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kauadhab | 1,057 |
| Chinadhab | 1,882 |
| Karudih | 471 |
| Tilobadar | 1,064 |
| Sabaijor | 1,187 |
| Pelgarhi Dhopahari | 1,123 |
| Pathriya Mal | 534 |
| Karmatanr | 901 |
| Bara Kaliyani | 1,670 |
| Chhota Kaliyani | 999 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaechhand, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia