Gangarkheda Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gangarkheda is a village situated in Chikhaldara taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Gangarkheda. The total population of Gangarkheda is 1,464 out of which 764 are males and 700 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangarkheda is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangarkheda village is 178 which is 12% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangarkheda is 712 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Gangarkheda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangarkheda is 76.1%. Thus Gangarkheda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 85.15% and the female literacy rate is 66.61% in Gangarkheda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangarkheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangarkheda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangarkheda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 104 | 74 |
| Literacy | 76.13% | 85.15% | 66.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,095 | 570 | 525 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 360 | 189 | 171 |
| Illiterate | 485 | 202 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.6% of total population in Gangarkheda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangarkheda village out of total population, 788 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 788 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 497 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 774 | 375 | 399 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 203 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 497 | 142 | 355 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Non Working | 676 | 382 | 294 |
Map of Gangarkheda, Amravati, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gangarkheda, Chikhaldara
Below are the list of villages near Gangarkheda village in Chikhaldara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Korda | 925 |
| Kotmi | 1,056 |
| Pachdongri | 835 |
| Toranwadi | 890 |
| Ghana | 389 |
| Katkumbh | 2,403 |
| Koylari | 904 |
| Karada | 630 |
| Kanheri | 529 |
| Churni | 2,244 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangarkheda, Amravati, Maharashtra - Wikipedia