Gayan Population, Caste, Working Data Bargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Gayan is a village situated in Melchhamunda block of Bargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 402 families residing in the village Gayan. The total population of Gayan is 1,676 out of which 845 are males and 831 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gayan is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gayan village is 185 which is 11% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gayan is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Gayan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gayan is 74.9%. Thus Gayan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.4% of Bargarh district. The male literacy rate is 82.37% and the female literacy rate is 67.17% in Gayan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gayan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gayan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gayan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 85 | 100 |
| Literacy | 74.92% | 82.37% | 67.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 232 | 114 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 337 | 173 | 164 |
| Illiterate | 559 | 219 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.1% of total population in Gayan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gayan village out of total population, 1,234 were engaged in work activities. 46% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,234 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 568 | 389 | 179 |
| Cultivators | 259 | 173 | 86 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 192 | 131 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 70 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 666 | 252 | 414 |
| Non Working | 442 | 204 | 238 |
Map of Gayan, Bargarh, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gayan, Melchhamunda
Below are the list of villages near Gayan village in Melchhamunda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samarpali | 906 |
| Kermeli | 1,442 |
| Dakshinnuapali | 640 |
| Jadaganjia | 1,400 |
| Sarangapur | 1,125 |
| Patrapali | 569 |
| Bhundubahal | 1,107 |
| Ghanamal | 1,925 |
| Ambamunda | 1,084 |
| Palasapali | 1,044 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gayan, Bargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia