Gajod Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gajod is a village situated in Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 187 families residing in the village Gajod. The total population of Gajod is 1,002 out of which 508 are males and 494 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajod is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajod village is 147 which is 15% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajod is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Gajod village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajod is 67.6%. Thus Gajod village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 78.27% and the female literacy rate is 56.91% in Gajod village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gajod village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajod village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajod Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajod village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Literacy | 67.6% | 78.27% | 56.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 251 | 128 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 424 | 173 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajod village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajod village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 314 | 269 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 103 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 85 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 81 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 3 | 32 |
| Non Working | 653 | 236 | 417 |
Map of Gajod, Kachchh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Gajod, Bhuj
Below are the list of villages near Gajod village in Bhuj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chunadi | 692 |
| Kera | 8,063 |
| Jhumkha | 190 |
| Vadzar | 425 |
| Bandhara Mota | 669 |
| Chakar | 1,078 |
| Bandhara Nana | 320 |
| Varli | 2,483 |
| Kotda Ugamana | 3,196 |
| Jambudi | 1,187 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajod, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia