Gahana Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Gahana is a village situated in Jenapur block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Gahana. The total population of Gahana is 426 out of which 212 are males and 214 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahana is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahana village is 50 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahana is 1,083 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Gahana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahana is 92.3%. Thus Gahana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 97.87% and the female literacy rate is 86.7% in Gahana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literacy | 92.29% | 97.87% | 86.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 79 | 28 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gahana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahana village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 115 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 92 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Non Working | 295 | 91 | 204 |
Map of Gahana, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gahana, Jenapur
Below are the list of villages near Gahana village in Jenapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balabhadrapur | 852 |
| Sorei | 2,206 |
| Madhusudan Pur | 1,167 |
| Dalagan | 451 |
| Dihakasti | 289 |
| Talajanga | 2,151 |
| Brundadei Pur | 2,810 |
| Balaram Pur | 461 |
| Jenapur | 3,690 |
| Rekhidei Pur | 1,215 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahana, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia