Gahnag Population, Caste, Working Data Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gahnag is a village situated in Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 299 families residing in the village Gahnag. The total population of Gahnag is 1,634 out of which 819 are males and 815 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahnag is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahnag village is 276 which is 17% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahnag is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Gahnag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahnag is 55.2%. Thus Gahnag village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.7% of Faizabad district. The male literacy rate is 64.17% and the female literacy rate is 46.23% in Gahnag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahnag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahnag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahnag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 138 | 138 |
| Literacy | 55.23% | 64.17% | 46.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 566 | 280 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 884 | 382 | 502 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gahnag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahnag village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 215 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 69 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 72 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 67 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 57 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,316 | 547 | 769 |
Map of Gahnag, Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gahnag, Milkipur
Below are the list of villages near Gahnag village in Milkipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tula Pur | 1,294 |
| Sarauli | 1,390 |
| Jairajpur | 699 |
| Pedokia | 1,144 |
| Allapur | 478 |
| Taldholi | 1,635 |
| Raipatti | 5,846 |
| Kotia | 6,490 |
| Bodepur | 1,321 |
| Jhabra | 1,423 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahnag, Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia