Gaharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gaharpur is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 95 families residing in the village Gaharpur. The total population of Gaharpur is 820 out of which 426 are males and 394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaharpur is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaharpur village is 148 which is 18% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaharpur is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Gaharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaharpur is 68.5%. Thus Gaharpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 82.4% and the female literacy rate is 52.55% in Gaharpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaharpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaharpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Literacy | 68.45% | 82.4% | 52.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 234 | 128 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 360 | 131 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.5% of total population in Gaharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaharpur village out of total population, 348 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 348 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 332 | 182 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 5 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 92 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Non Working | 472 | 235 | 237 |
Map of Gaharpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gaharpur, Varanasi
Below are the list of villages near Gaharpur village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Govindpur | 162 |
| Kharaura | 359 |
| Karmsipur | 208 |
| Dashrathpur | 912 |
| Koila | 213 |
| Nagaipur | 474 |
| Nagepur | 2,796 |
| Tarsawn | 612 |
| Mubarakpur | 1,614 |
| Basantpur | 475 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaharpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia