Gedi Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011

Gedi is a village situated in Rapar taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,067 families residing in the village Gedi. The total population of Gedi is 5,855 out of which 3,014 are males and 2,841 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gedi is 943.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gedi village is 1122 which is 19% of the total population. There are 584 male children and 538 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gedi is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Gedi village.

Population
5,855
Families
1,067
Literacy
38.58%
Sex Ratio
943

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gedi is 38.6%. Thus Gedi village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 50.66% and the female literacy rate is 25.84% in Gedi village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gedi village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gedi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,122 584 538
Literacy 38.58% 50.66% 25.84%
Scheduled Caste 517 269 248
Scheduled Tribe 7 3 4
Illiterate 4,029 1,783 2,246

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gedi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gedi village out of total population, 1,915 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,915 workers engaged in Main Work, 947 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 522 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,686 1,390 296
Cultivators 947 903 44
Agriculture Labourer 522 349 173
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 212 133 79
Marginal Workers 229 64 165
Non Working 3,940 1,560 2,380

Nearby Villages to Gedi,

Below are the list of villages near Gedi village in Rapar.

Village Population
Nagalpar 102
Fatehgadh 5,913
Deshalpar 1,709
Manjuvas 1,285
Surba Vandh 796
Momaymora 1,381
Lakda Vandh 1,224
Khandek 2,347
Balasar 3,965
Hamirpar Nani 1,233

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