Gajragarh Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Gajragarh is a village situated in Barachatti block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 449 families residing in the village Gajragarh. The total population of Gajragarh is 3,019 out of which 1,522 are males and 1,497 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajragarh is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajragarh village is 471 which is 16% of the total population. There are 212 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajragarh is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Gajragarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajragarh is 78.1%. Thus Gajragarh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 83.59% and the female literacy rate is 72.21% in Gajragarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajragarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajragarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajragarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 471 | 212 | 259 |
| Literacy | 78.06% | 83.59% | 72.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 974 | 481 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,030 | 427 | 603 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gajragarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajragarh village out of total population, 745 were engaged in work activities. 66.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 745 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 494 | 398 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 48 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 53 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 99 | 66 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 270 | 231 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 251 | 148 | 103 |
| Non Working | 2,274 | 976 | 1,298 |
Map of Gajragarh, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gajragarh, Barachatti
Below are the list of villages near Gajragarh village in Barachatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara | 3,951 |
| Partapi | 1,920 |
| Nauagardan | 1,148 |
| Kohbari | 230 |
| Kendua | 900 |
| Panrea | 1,270 |
| Bishunpur | 191 |
| Chaunria | 333 |
| Kahudag | 4,330 |
| Somea | 1,364 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajragarh, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia