Gajan Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011

Gajan is a village situated in Modasa taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 705 families residing in the village Gajan. The total population of Gajan is 3,547 out of which 1,868 are males and 1,679 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajan is 899.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajan village is 439 which is 12% of the total population. There are 243 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajan is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Gajan village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajan is 66.7%. Thus Gajan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 78.65% and the female literacy rate is 53.54% in Gajan village.

Population
3,547
Families
705
Literacy
66.67%
Sex Ratio
899

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

Gajan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 439 243 196
Literacy 66.67% 78.65% 53.54%
Scheduled Caste 4 3 1
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,475 590 885

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajan village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gajan village out of total population, 1,392 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,392 workers engaged in Main Work, 360 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 530 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,200 963 237
Cultivators 360 302 58
Agriculture Labourer 530 390 140
Household Industries 17 2 15
Other Workers 293 269 24
Marginal Workers 192 135 57
Non Working 2,155 770 1,385

Map of Gajan, Sabarkantha, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Gajan, Modasa

Below are the list of villages near Gajan village in Modasa.

Village Population
Sayra 4,385
Rakhiyal 2,502
Mora 533
Bhachadiya 717
Kokapur 914
Khumapur 1,113
Rampur 638
Vantada 1,408
Muloj 4,911
Dholiya 551

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