Gahar Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Gahar Nagar is a village situated in Balichandrapur block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 304 families residing in the village Gahar Nagar. The total population of Gahar Nagar is 1,431 out of which 707 are males and 724 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahar Nagar is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahar Nagar village is 216 which is 15% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahar Nagar is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Gahar Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahar Nagar is 68.2%. Thus Gahar Nagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 71.88% and the female literacy rate is 64.66% in Gahar Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahar Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahar Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahar Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Literacy | 68.23% | 71.88% | 64.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 556 | 279 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 602 | 275 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gahar Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahar Nagar village out of total population, 515 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 515 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 416 | 245 | 171 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258 | 149 | 109 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 65 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Non Working | 916 | 415 | 501 |
Map of Gahar Nagar, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gahar Nagar, Balichandrapur
Below are the list of villages near Gahar Nagar village in Balichandrapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalashree | 2,686 |
| Baujanga | 1,616 |
| Charinangal | 8,027 |
| Kesharaipur | 491 |
| Nalipur | 5,819 |
| Bandareswar | 1,915 |
| Ambasauri | 556 |
| Matakatpur | 1,219 |
| Patarajapur | 2,937 |
| Gobandia | 1,552 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahar Nagar, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia