Gaja Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Gaja is a village situated in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 25 families residing in the village Gaja. The total population of Gaja is 110 out of which 50 are males and 60 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaja is 1,200.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaja village is 16 which is 15% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaja is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,200) of Gaja village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaja is 88.3%. Thus Gaja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 78.85% in Gaja village.

Population
110
Families
25
Literacy
88.3%
Sex Ratio
1,200

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gaja Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaja village.

Total Male Female
Children 16 8 8
Literacy 88.3% 100% 78.85%
Scheduled Caste 7 3 4
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 27 8 19

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gaja village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gaja village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 29 21 8
Cultivators 26 18 8
Other Workers 3 3 0
Marginal Workers 30 4 26
Non Working 51 25 26

Map of Gaja, Garhwal, Uttarakhand


Nearby Villages to Gaja, Lansdowne

Below are the list of villages near Gaja village in Lansdowne.

Village Population
Rajbow Talla 155
Meldhar 107
Muchelgaon 220
Basudev Gadun 65
Galei Gaon 160
Rajbou Malla 87
Dwari 526
Gadayun 212
Nawemalli 105
Sidhpur 82

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