Gajhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gajhanda is a village situated in Jarmundi block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 27 families residing in the village Gajhanda. The total population of Gajhanda is 136 out of which 64 are males and 72 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajhanda is 1,125.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajhanda village is 16 which is 12% 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 Gajhanda is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,125) of Gajhanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajhanda is 64.2%. Thus Gajhanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 76.79% and the female literacy rate is 53.12% in Gajhanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajhanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajhanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literacy | 64.17% | 76.79% | 53.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 59 | 21 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Gajhanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajhanda village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 28.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 19 | 36 |
| Non Working | 59 | 27 | 32 |
Map of Gajhanda, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gajhanda, Jarmundi
Below are the list of villages near Gajhanda village in Jarmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rohanpur | 276 |
| Kurumtanr | 190 |
| Badhiadih | 34 |
| Simra | 176 |
| Bandhiadih | 127 |
| Marikadih | 172 |
| Mohanpur | 193 |
| Gajipur | 466 |
| Beldaha | 1,121 |
| Dondia | 102 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajhanda, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia