Gajia Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Gajia is a village situated in Baghbor circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 176 families residing in the village Gajia. The total population of Gajia is 839 out of which 415 are males and 424 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajia is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajia village is 62 which is 7% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajia is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Gajia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajia is 94.9%. Thus Gajia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 98.69% and the female literacy rate is 91.16% in Gajia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Literacy | 94.85% | 98.69% | 91.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 39 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajia village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 230 | 201 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 76 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 122 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Non Working | 579 | 194 | 385 |
Map of Gajia, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Gajia, Baghbor
Below are the list of villages near Gajia village in Baghbor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Medhirtari | 2,399 |
| Tetelirtol | 3,110 |
| Bhera | 3,571 |
| Bhograndha | 1,795 |
| Ranga Pani | 1,726 |
| Barpalli | 1,428 |
| Pathlikuchi Pathar | 1,070 |
| Pathlikuchi | 2,305 |
| Kopoha | 2,827 |
| Bhatkuchi | 6,205 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajia, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia