Gahunje Population, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gahunje is a village situated in Mawal taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 863 families residing in the village Gahunje. The total population of Gahunje is 4,046 out of which 2,461 are males and 1,585 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahunje is 644.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahunje village is 454 which is 11% of the total population. There are 240 male children and 214 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahunje is 892 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (644) of Gahunje village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahunje is 79.4%. Thus Gahunje village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 80.23% and the female literacy rate is 77.97% in Gahunje village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahunje village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahunje Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahunje village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 454 | 240 | 214 |
| Literacy | 79.37% | 80.23% | 77.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 687 | 356 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 1,195 | 679 | 516 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Gahunje village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahunje village out of total population, 2,098 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,098 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,978 | 1,641 | 337 |
| Cultivators | 234 | 154 | 80 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 33 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 1,543 | 1,378 | 165 |
| Marginal Workers | 120 | 84 | 36 |
| Non Working | 1,948 | 736 | 1,212 |
Map of Gahunje, Pune, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gahunje, Mawal
Below are the list of villages near Gahunje village in Mawal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talegaon Dabhade | 7,373 |
| Shirgaon | 1,565 |
| Varale | 7,202 |
| Somatane | 5,300 |
| Akurdi | 184 |
| Parandvadi | 2,317 |
| Ambi | 2,328 |
| Urse | 3,635 |
| Ajivali | 632 |
| Adhe kh. | 943 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahunje, Pune, Maharashtra - Wikipedia