Gandhar Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Gandhar is a village situated in Manpur block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 932 families residing in the village Gandhar. The total population of Gandhar is 4,449 out of which 2,311 are males and 2,138 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhar is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhar village is 853 which is 19% of the total population. There are 446 male children and 407 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhar is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Gandhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhar is 54.2%. Thus Gandhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 62.31% and the female literacy rate is 45.41% 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 | 853 | 446 | 407 |
| Literacy | 54.17% | 62.31% | 45.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,125 | 1,085 | 1,040 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,501 | 1,149 | 1,352 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.8% 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, 1,463 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,463 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 765 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,234 | 922 | 312 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 94 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 765 | 532 | 233 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 348 | 283 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 122 | 107 |
| Non Working | 2,986 | 1,267 | 1,719 |
Map of Gandhar, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gandhar, Manpur
Below are the list of villages near Gandhar village in Manpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Inguna | 1,302 |
| Sikahar | 2,245 |
| Majhauli | 579 |
| Kamalpur | 818 |
| Masautha Kalan | 701 |
| Abgila | 6,759 |
| Ganjas | 617 |
| Mast Alipur | 2,222 |
| Sohaipur | 2,483 |
| Nauranga | 11,858 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhar, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia