Gajidih Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gajidih is a village situated in Gobindpur block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 175 families residing in the village Gajidih. The total population of Gajidih is 950 out of which 488 are males and 462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajidih is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajidih village is 130 which is 14% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajidih is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Gajidih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajidih is 56.8%. Thus Gajidih village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 68.99% and the female literacy rate is 44.31% in Gajidih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajidih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajidih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajidih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Literacy | 56.83% | 68.99% | 44.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 538 | 274 | 264 |
| Illiterate | 484 | 201 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.6% of total population in Gajidih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajidih village out of total population, 630 were engaged in work activities. 20% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 630 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126 | 117 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 89 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 504 | 199 | 305 |
| Non Working | 320 | 172 | 148 |
Map of Gajidih, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gajidih, Gobindpur
Below are the list of villages near Gajidih village in Gobindpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nauka | 421 |
| Kalajharna | 1,157 |
| Chadri | 822 |
| Rora | 931 |
| Maharajganj | 375 |
| Ichamara | 145 |
| Khandadera | 181 |
| Sundardih | 2 |
| Kesargaria | 235 |
| Bara Kadal | 1,192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajidih, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia