Gaurdiha Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gaurdiha is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 128 families residing in the village Gaurdiha. The total population of Gaurdiha is 905 out of which 473 are males and 432 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaurdiha is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaurdiha village is 114 which is 13% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaurdiha is 754 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Gaurdiha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurdiha is 75.1%. Thus Gaurdiha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 86.27% and the female literacy rate is 63.19% in Gaurdiha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaurdiha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaurdiha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaurdiha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 65 | 49 |
| Literacy | 75.09% | 86.27% | 63.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 246 | 126 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 311 | 121 | 190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gaurdiha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaurdiha village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 205 | 176 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 64 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 42 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 68 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Non Working | 686 | 292 | 394 |
Map of Gaurdiha, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gaurdiha, Varanasi
Below are the list of villages near Gaurdiha village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parwatpur | 315 |
| Chak Bansdev | 471 |
| Vikapur | 1,268 |
| Bhagwanpur | 906 |
| Puran Patti | 1,454 |
| Katesar Kala | 375 |
| Taraya | 2,132 |
| Bankat | 2,276 |
| Piyri | 2,181 |
| Ketesar Khurd | 117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaurdiha, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia