Gandhigram Population, Caste, Working Data Akola, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gandhigram is a village situated in Akola taluka of Akola district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 365 families residing in the village Gandhigram. The total population of Gandhigram is 1,667 out of which 863 are males and 804 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhigram is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhigram village is 174 which is 10% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhigram is 723 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Gandhigram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhigram is 86.1%. Thus Gandhigram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.8% of Akola district. The male literacy rate is 91.6% and the female literacy rate is 80.3% in Gandhigram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhigram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhigram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhigram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 101 | 73 |
| Literacy | 86.07% | 91.6% | 80.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 604 | 313 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 382 | 165 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gandhigram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhigram village out of total population, 858 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 858 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 468 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 765 | 437 | 328 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 114 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 468 | 240 | 228 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 70 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Non Working | 809 | 374 | 435 |
Map of Gandhigram, Akola, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gandhigram, Akola
Below are the list of villages near Gandhigram village in Akola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalkhed | 1,267 |
| Wallabh Nagar | 1,034 |
| Wairat Rajapur | 645 |
| Sangavi Kh | 1,071 |
| Nirat | 811 |
| Faramardabad | 61 |
| Dhamana | 931 |
| Gotra | 338 |
| Khambora | 956 |
| Mandala | 301 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhigram, Akola, Maharashtra - Wikipedia