Gahlaur Population, Caste, Working Data Jamui, Bihar - Census 2011
Gahlaur is a village situated in Islamnagar Aliganj block of Jamui district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 491 families residing in the village Gahlaur. The total population of Gahlaur is 2,702 out of which 1,436 are males and 1,266 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahlaur is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahlaur village is 529 which is 20% of the total population. There are 267 male children and 262 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahlaur is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Gahlaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahlaur is 45.3%. Thus Gahlaur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.8% of Jamui district. The male literacy rate is 56.72% and the female literacy rate is 31.97% in Gahlaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahlaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahlaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahlaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 529 | 267 | 262 |
| Literacy | 45.28% | 56.72% | 31.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 606 | 323 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Illiterate | 1,718 | 773 | 945 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.1% of total population in Gahlaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahlaur village out of total population, 982 were engaged in work activities. 36.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 982 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 361 | 310 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 112 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 183 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 621 | 347 | 274 |
| Non Working | 1,720 | 779 | 941 |
Map of Gahlaur, Jamui, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gahlaur, Islamnagar Aliganj
Below are the list of villages near Gahlaur village in Islamnagar Aliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Risdih | 1,478 |
| Mohammadpur | 2,177 |
| Dhopdeoghat | 198 |
| Mahna | 1,564 |
| Khajura | 211 |
| Bala Pursanda | 1,820 |
| Markanwan | 2,373 |
| Sundar Badh | 588 |
| Mirzaganj | 3,638 |
| Pursanda | 3,301 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahlaur, Jamui, Bihar - Wikipedia