Gandhia Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Gandhia Gaon is a village situated in Jorhat West circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 111 families residing in the village Gandhia Gaon. The total population of Gandhia Gaon is 502 out of which 269 are males and 233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhia Gaon is 866.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhia Gaon village is 46 which is 9% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhia Gaon is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (866) of Gandhia Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhia Gaon is 89.5%. Thus Gandhia Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 91.36% and the female literacy rate is 87.32% in Gandhia Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhia Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhia Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhia Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Literacy | 89.47% | 91.36% | 87.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 94 | 47 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gandhia Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhia Gaon village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 118 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 64 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 42 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 46 | 118 |
| Non Working | 207 | 105 | 102 |
Map of Gandhia Gaon, Jorhat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Gandhia Gaon, Jorhat West
Below are the list of villages near Gandhia Gaon village in Jorhat West.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majgaon | 589 |
| Bhakat Cheuni | 1,917 |
| Charingia | 592 |
| Uttar Hatichungi | 827 |
| Dakhin Hatichungi Gaon | 509 |
| Kahar Gaon | 1,415 |
| Kumar Gaon | 756 |
| Bamun Gaon | 942 |
| Guhain Gaon | 1,353 |
| Chutiakari | 1,306 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhia Gaon, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia