Gahelgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Gahelgaon is a village situated in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 206 families residing in the village Gahelgaon. The total population of Gahelgaon is 921 out of which 474 are males and 447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahelgaon is 943.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gahelgaon village is 178 which is 19% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahelgaon is 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Gahelgaon village.

Population
921
Families
206
Literacy
67.56%
Sex Ratio
943

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahelgaon is 67.6%. Thus Gahelgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of Khandwa district. The male literacy rate is 83.29% and the female literacy rate is 51.37% in Gahelgaon village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahelgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gahelgaon Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahelgaon village.

Total Male Female
Children 178 97 81
Literacy 67.56% 83.29% 51.37%
Scheduled Caste 154 84 70
Scheduled Tribe 27 14 13
Illiterate 419 160 259

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Gahelgaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gahelgaon village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 241 223 18
Cultivators 58 57 1
Agriculture Labourer 175 160 15
Other Workers 8 6 2
Marginal Workers 267 53 214
Non Working 413 198 215

Nearby Villages to Gahelgaon,

Below are the list of villages near Gahelgaon village in Punasa.

Village Population
Chhalpa Khurd 1,897
Mortakka 4,135
Pipalya Singaji Theka 459
Morghadi 4,528
Bhilai 344
Katar 315
Kodiya Kheda 1,612
Bhogawan 3,664
Karoli 791
Inpun 2,962

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