Gajna Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gajna is a village situated in Pipra block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 48 families residing in the village Gajna. The total population of Gajna is 260 out of which 131 are males and 129 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajna is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajna village is 56 which is 22% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajna is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Gajna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajna is 30.4%. Thus Gajna village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 41.9% and the female literacy rate is 18.18% in Gajna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Literacy | 30.39% | 41.9% | 18.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 198 | 87 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajna village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 58 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 54 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 2 | 36 |
| Non Working | 148 | 71 | 77 |
Map of Gajna, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gajna, Pipra
Below are the list of villages near Gajna village in Pipra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jitpur | 561 |
| Bardag | 1,911 |
| Burhronga | 182 |
| Pithari | 192 |
| Kunrwa | 267 |
| Sobhichak | 280 |
| Banadih | 291 |
| Holea | 349 |
| Pithoura | 532 |
| Bhanga | 308 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajna, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia