Gandpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gandpur is a village situated in Kharsawan block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 183 families residing in the village Gandpur. The total population of Gandpur is 963 out of which 505 are males and 458 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandpur is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandpur village is 139 which is 14% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandpur is 695 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Gandpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandpur is 77.5%. Thus Gandpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 86.29% and the female literacy rate is 68.33% in Gandpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 82 | 57 |
| Literacy | 77.55% | 86.29% | 68.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 213 | 107 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 324 | 140 | 184 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.1% of total population in Gandpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandpur village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 190 | 152 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 132 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 127 | 71 |
| Non Working | 575 | 226 | 349 |
Map of Gandpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gandpur, Kharsawan
Below are the list of villages near Gandpur village in Kharsawan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharsawan | 5,793 |
| Simla | 2,029 |
| Gajudih | 741 |
| Bandiram | 634 |
| Rengogara | 611 |
| Katwan | 115 |
| Begnadih | 496 |
| Chilku | 2,876 |
| Asura | 699 |
| Buriguta | 362 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia