Gahami Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gahami is a village situated in Binpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 70 families residing in the village Gahami. The total population of Gahami is 330 out of which 185 are males and 145 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahami is 784.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahami village is 29 which is 9% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahami is 611 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (784) of Gahami village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahami is 85.7%. Thus Gahami village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.22% and the female literacy rate is 77.61% in Gahami village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahami village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahami Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahami village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Literacy | 85.71% | 92.22% | 77.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 72 | 31 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gahami village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahami village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77 | 70 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Non Working | 225 | 89 | 136 |
Map of Gahami, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gahami, Binpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Gahami village in Binpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nischintapur | 61 |
| Uttar Gahami | 468 |
| Simladanga | 595 |
| Bamandiha | 84 |
| Bhulka | 540 |
| Kushmora | 247 |
| Gamaria | 568 |
| Gopalpur | 240 |
| Maitipara | 371 |
| Lalitapal | 50 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahami, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia