Gajwahi Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Gajwahi is a village situated in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 187 families residing in the village Gajwahi. The total population of Gajwahi is 808 out of which 408 are males and 400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajwahi is 980.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajwahi village is 148 which is 18% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajwahi is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Gajwahi village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajwahi is 66.2%. Thus Gajwahi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 76.81% and the female literacy rate is 55.49% in Gajwahi village.

Population
808
Families
187
Literacy
66.21%
Sex Ratio
980

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

Gajwahi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 148 76 72
Literacy 66.21% 76.81% 55.49%
Scheduled Caste 12 4 8
Scheduled Tribe 396 206 190
Illiterate 371 153 218

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49% of total population in Gajwahi village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gajwahi village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 154 112 42
Cultivators 74 58 16
Agriculture Labourer 2 1 1
Household Industries 23 15 8
Other Workers 55 38 17
Marginal Workers 160 97 63
Non Working 494 199 295

Map of Gajwahi, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Gajwahi, Jaisinghnagar

Below are the list of villages near Gajwahi village in Jaisinghnagar.

Village Population
Chhakata 996
Bartua 224
Keet 743
Bansa 1,930
Matohar 57
Pathrapani 487
Chitraw 2,249
Bataudi 588
Masiyari 989
Malauti 706

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