Gajwahi Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gajwahi is a village situated in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 187 families residing in the village Gajwahi. The total population of Gajwahi is 808 out of which 408 are males and 400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajwahi is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajwahi village is 148 which is 18% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajwahi is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Gajwahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajwahi is 66.2%. Thus Gajwahi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 76.81% and the female literacy rate is 55.49% in Gajwahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajwahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajwahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajwahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literacy | 66.21% | 76.81% | 55.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 396 | 206 | 190 |
| Illiterate | 371 | 153 | 218 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49% of total population in Gajwahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajwahi village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 154 | 112 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 58 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 38 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 160 | 97 | 63 |
| Non Working | 494 | 199 | 295 |
Map of Gajwahi, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gajwahi, Jaisinghnagar
Below are the list of villages near Gajwahi village in Jaisinghnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhakata | 996 |
| Bartua | 224 |
| Keet | 743 |
| Bansa | 1,930 |
| Matohar | 57 |
| Pathrapani | 487 |
| Chitraw | 2,249 |
| Bataudi | 588 |
| Masiyari | 989 |
| Malauti | 706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajwahi, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia