Gajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gajpur is a village situated in Sonua block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 98 families residing in the village Gajpur. The total population of Gajpur is 463 out of which 239 are males and 224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajpur is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajpur village is 52 which is 11% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Gajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajpur is 75.2%. Thus Gajpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 91.08% and the female literacy rate is 58.08% in Gajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Literacy | 75.18% | 91.08% | 58.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 45 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajpur village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 87 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 70 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Non Working | 300 | 125 | 175 |
Map of Gajpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gajpur, Sonua
Below are the list of villages near Gajpur village in Sonua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bari | 3,166 |
| Tunian | 781 |
| Chandipos | 462 |
| Belpos | 313 |
| Kasruan | 692 |
| Jhargoan | 1,355 |
| Brindaban | 1,397 |
| Beljori | 2,023 |
| Kharimati | 976 |
| Naugaon | 1,345 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia