Gandhigram Population, Caste, Working Data Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gandhigram is a village situated in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,484 families residing in the village Gandhigram. The total population of Gandhigram is 6,817 out of which 3,548 are males and 3,269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhigram is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhigram village is 908 which is 13% of the total population. There are 467 male children and 441 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhigram is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Gandhigram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhigram is 79.9%. Thus Gandhigram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.3% of Jabalpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.24% and the female literacy rate is 72.98% 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 | 908 | 467 | 441 |
| Literacy | 79.9% | 86.24% | 72.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 572 | 285 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,131 | 575 | 556 |
| Illiterate | 2,096 | 891 | 1,205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.6% of total population in Gandhigram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhigram village out of total population, 2,753 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,753 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,777 | 1,386 | 391 |
| Cultivators | 320 | 288 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 194 | 132 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Other Workers | 1,109 | 884 | 225 |
| Marginal Workers | 976 | 574 | 402 |
| Non Working | 4,064 | 1,588 | 2,476 |
Map of Gandhigram, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gandhigram, Sihora
Below are the list of villages near Gandhigram village in Sihora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhamki | 876 |
| Midasan | 1,035 |
| Binaika | 74 |
| Mahgawan | 66 |
| Beli | 237 |
| Kiwlari | 861 |
| Bela | 1,077 |
| Dhamdha | 1,064 |
| Kudwa | 266 |
| Hirdyanagar | 1,775 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhigram, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia