Gahankhar Population, Caste, Working Data Alwar, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Gahankhar is a village situated in Tijara tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 470 families residing in the village Gahankhar. The total population of Gahankhar is 3,065 out of which 1,624 are males and 1,441 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahankhar is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahankhar village is 464 which is 15% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 219 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahankhar is 894 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Gahankhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahankhar is 66.8%. Thus Gahankhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.4% of Alwar district. The male literacy rate is 81.22% and the female literacy rate is 50.49% in Gahankhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahankhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahankhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahankhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 464 | 245 | 219 |
| Literacy | 66.78% | 81.22% | 50.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 572 | 311 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,328 | 504 | 824 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gahankhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahankhar village out of total population, 1,640 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,640 workers engaged in Main Work, 725 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,091 | 671 | 420 |
| Cultivators | 725 | 419 | 306 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 198 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 549 | 203 | 346 |
| Non Working | 1,425 | 750 | 675 |
Map of Gahankhar, Alwar, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Gahankhar, Tijara
Below are the list of villages near Gahankhar village in Tijara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandha | 2,422 |
| Mosampur | 1,061 |
| Teehli | 1,336 |
| Alawalpur | 452 |
| Rai Khera | 1,258 |
| Kakrali | 1,102 |
| Shahmat Nagar | 301 |
| Gothra | 2,920 |
| Majra Mahaniya | 1,308 |
| Ram Nagar | 1,576 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahankhar, Alwar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia