Gamdi Population, Caste, Working Data Dahod, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gamdi is a village situated in Jhalod taluka of Dahod district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 830 families residing in the village Gamdi. The total population of Gamdi is 5,357 out of which 2,738 are males and 2,619 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gamdi is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gamdi village is 1008 which is 19% of the total population. There are 532 male children and 476 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamdi is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Gamdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamdi is 58.6%. Thus Gamdi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.3% of Dahod district. The male literacy rate is 69.54% and the female literacy rate is 47.27% in Gamdi village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gamdi village is BHURIYA SOBHANABEN M.. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gamdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gamdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gamdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,008 | 532 | 476 |
| Literacy | 58.57% | 69.54% | 47.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,289 | 2,699 | 2,590 |
| Illiterate | 2,810 | 1,204 | 1,606 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Gamdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gamdi village out of total population, 2,531 were engaged in work activities. 41.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,531 workers engaged in Main Work, 786 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,053 | 970 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 786 | 774 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 137 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 2 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 57 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,478 | 338 | 1,140 |
| Non Working | 2,826 | 1,430 | 1,396 |
Map of Gamdi, Dahod, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Gamdi, Jhalod
Below are the list of villages near Gamdi village in Jhalod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raypura | 1,533 |
| Jafarpura | 3,576 |
| Rampura | 2,141 |
| Chitrodiya | 4,665 |
| Timachi | 746 |
| Devjini Sarasvani | 1,745 |
| Fulpura | 4,465 |
| Kaljini Sarsavani | 2,779 |
| Shankarpura | 2,619 |
| Jetpur | 5,883 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamdi, Dahod, Gujarat - Wikipedia