Gaighat Population, Caste, Working Data Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gaighat is a village situated in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 243 families residing in the village Gaighat. The total population of Gaighat is 1,453 out of which 770 are males and 683 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaighat is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaighat village is 242 which is 17% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaighat is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Gaighat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaighat is 72.5%. Thus Gaighat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Chandauli district. The male literacy rate is 83.62% and the female literacy rate is 60% in Gaighat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaighat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaighat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaighat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Literacy | 72.5% | 83.62% | 60% |
| Scheduled Caste | 451 | 231 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 575 | 234 | 341 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Gaighat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaighat village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 42.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 223 | 210 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 88 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 57 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 297 | 162 | 135 |
| Non Working | 933 | 398 | 535 |
Map of Gaighat, Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gaighat, Chakia
Below are the list of villages near Gaighat village in Chakia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gidhawa | 137 |
| Chhuchharh | 894 |
| Ganeshpur | 1,957 |
| Ratigarh | 235 |
| Surthapur | 505 |
| Nadawa | 68 |
| Sahamatpur | 931 |
| Mobarakpur | 787 |
| Chaturipur Khurd | 279 |
| Rukunpur | 134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaighat, Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia