Gandhar Population, Caste, Working Data Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gandhar is a village situated in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Gandhar. The total population of Gandhar is 848 out of which 442 are males and 406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhar is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhar village is 140 which is 17% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Gandhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhar is 66%. Thus Gandhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Basti district. The male literacy rate is 81.45% and the female literacy rate is 48.81% in Gandhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Literacy | 65.96% | 81.45% | 48.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 401 | 220 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 381 | 139 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhar village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 32.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 55 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 162 | 9 |
| Non Working | 596 | 225 | 371 |
Map of Gandhar, Basti, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gandhar, Rudhauli
Below are the list of villages near Gandhar village in Rudhauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamda Shahi | 6,000 |
| Gandhriya Faj | 2,059 |
| Majhoameer | 3,356 |
| Bhatrinwa | 971 |
| Pachdwri | 620 |
| Plan | 679 |
| Sathwalia | 566 |
| Persa Lal Shahi | 1,641 |
| Sariya | 903 |
| Pada Kharhara | 1,367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhar, Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia