Gandhari Population, Caste, Working Data Kheda, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gandhari is a village situated in Virpur taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 267 families residing in the village Gandhari. The total population of Gandhari is 1,236 out of which 624 are males and 612 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhari is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhari village is 138 which is 11% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhari is 1,379 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Gandhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhari is 78.5%. Thus Gandhari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Kheda district. The male literacy rate is 85.34% and the female literacy rate is 71.24% in Gandhari village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gandhari village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 58 | 80 |
| Literacy | 78.51% | 85.34% | 71.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 374 | 141 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gandhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhari village out of total population, 717 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 717 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 461 | 278 | 183 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 114 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 280 | 131 | 149 |
| Marginal Workers | 256 | 100 | 156 |
| Non Working | 519 | 246 | 273 |
Map of Gandhari, Kheda, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Gandhari, Virpur
Below are the list of villages near Gandhari village in Virpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampura | 1,249 |
| Badharpura | 340 |
| Chharvangi | 471 |
| Alampura | 536 |
| Koyla | 3,301 |
| Debhari | 5,131 |
| Ghatda | 2,643 |
| Bharodi | 1,523 |
| Khata | 2,961 |
| Umariya | 658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhari, Kheda, Gujarat - Wikipedia