Gajwada Population, Caste, Working Data Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gajwada is a village situated in Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 216 families residing in the village Gajwada. The total population of Gajwada is 1,078 out of which 553 are males and 525 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajwada is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajwada village is 219 which is 20% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajwada is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Gajwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajwada is 46.4%. Thus Gajwada village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of Khandwa district. The male literacy rate is 57.14% and the female literacy rate is 34.79% in Gajwada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 219 | 105 | 114 |
| Literacy | 46.45% | 57.14% | 34.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 255 | 133 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 731 | 374 | 357 |
| Illiterate | 679 | 297 | 382 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.8% of total population in Gajwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajwada village out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 358 | 192 | 166 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 66 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Non Working | 477 | 239 | 238 |
Map of Gajwada, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gajwada, Khandwa
Below are the list of villages near Gajwada village in Khandwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sali Ryt | 1,664 |
| Jamniya | 987 |
| Parethi | 836 |
| Kesoon | 1,676 |
| Rewada | 849 |
| Lakhangaon | 1,792 |
| Dugwada | 1,380 |
| Chichgohan | 3,690 |
| Bamjhar | 1,022 |
| Roshiya | 834 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajwada, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia