Gajapur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Gajapur is a village situated in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 259 families residing in the village Gajapur. The total population of Gajapur is 1,419 out of which 750 are males and 669 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajapur is 892.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gajapur village is 192 which is 14% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajapur is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Gajapur village.

Population
1,419
Families
259
Literacy
74.9%
Sex Ratio
892

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajapur is 74.9%. Thus Gajapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 85.89% and the female literacy rate is 62.43% in Gajapur village.

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

Gajapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 192 98 94
Literacy 74.9% 85.89% 62.43%
Scheduled Caste 162 84 78
Scheduled Tribe 350 190 160
Illiterate 500 190 310

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.7% of total population in Gajapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gajapur village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 490 446 44
Cultivators 252 242 10
Agriculture Labourer 209 180 29
Other Workers 29 24 5
Marginal Workers 4 2 2
Non Working 925 302 623

Nearby Villages to Gajapur,

Below are the list of villages near Gajapur village in Itarsi.

Village Population
Kotha 324
Batkui 401
Sontalai 2,517
Nandner 464
Belawada 733
Kandai Kalan 777
Bichhua 1,542
Jhirmau 596
Dhobi Khapa 430
Guwadikalan 535

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