Gandar Population, Caste, Working Data Jamui, Bihar - Census 2011
Gandar is a village situated in Sono block of Jamui district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 716 families residing in the village Gandar. The total population of Gandar is 4,486 out of which 2,300 are males and 2,186 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandar is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandar village is 837 which is 19% of the total population. There are 406 male children and 431 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandar is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Gandar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandar is 58.4%. Thus Gandar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.8% of Jamui district. The male literacy rate is 73.39% and the female literacy rate is 42.22% in Gandar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 837 | 406 | 431 |
| Literacy | 58.4% | 73.39% | 42.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,030 | 533 | 497 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,355 | 910 | 1,445 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandar village out of total population, 2,193 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,193 workers engaged in Main Work, 464 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,483 | 921 | 562 |
| Cultivators | 464 | 345 | 119 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 367 | 289 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 458 | 118 | 340 |
| Other Workers | 194 | 169 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 710 | 367 | 343 |
| Non Working | 2,293 | 1,012 | 1,281 |
Map of Gandar, Jamui, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gandar, Sono
Below are the list of villages near Gandar village in Sono.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tola Lakhanpur | 54 |
| Tola Dahiari | 2,706 |
| Tola Botbaria | 284 |
| Tola Kurawa | 192 |
| Tola Akonwatanr | 498 |
| Tola Gidhadih | 721 |
| Tola Thelpathar | 31 |
| Tola Teliadesh | 541 |
| Tola Bandarmara | 1,072 |
| Tola Karyasair | 189 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandar, Jamui, Bihar - Wikipedia