Gajja Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Gajja is a village situated in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Gajja. The total population of Gajja is 314 out of which 156 are males and 158 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajja is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajja village is 57 which is 18% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajja is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Gajja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajja is 54.9%. Thus Gajja village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 42.97% in Gajja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literacy | 54.86% | 66.67% | 42.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 173 | 70 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajja village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 81 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 54 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 4 | 17 |
| Non Working | 197 | 71 | 126 |
Map of Gajja, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Gajja, Phalodi
Below are the list of villages near Gajja village in Phalodi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Eka Bhatiyan | 1,527 |
| Kacholiya Nada | 252 |
| Ramdeo Nagar | 623 |
| Lordiyan | 2,702 |
| Rampura | 531 |
| Kotecho Ki Dhani | 377 |
| Mokheri | 3,962 |
| Bapinee | 1,579 |
| Beethri | 2,531 |
| Junejo Ki Dhani | 1,842 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajja, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia