Gandhar Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011

Gandhar is a village situated in Manpur block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 932 families residing in the village Gandhar. The total population of Gandhar is 4,449 out of which 2,311 are males and 2,138 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhar is 925.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhar village is 853 which is 19% of the total population. There are 446 male children and 407 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhar is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Gandhar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhar is 54.2%. Thus Gandhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 62.31% and the female literacy rate is 45.41% in Gandhar village.

Population
4,449
Families
932
Literacy
54.17%
Sex Ratio
925

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

Gandhar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 853 446 407
Literacy 54.17% 62.31% 45.41%
Scheduled Caste 2,125 1,085 1,040
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 2,501 1,149 1,352

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandhar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gandhar village out of total population, 1,463 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,463 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 765 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,234 922 312
Cultivators 101 94 7
Agriculture Labourer 765 532 233
Household Industries 20 13 7
Other Workers 348 283 65
Marginal Workers 229 122 107
Non Working 2,986 1,267 1,719

Map of Gandhar, Gaya, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Gandhar, Manpur

Below are the list of villages near Gandhar village in Manpur.

Village Population
Inguna 1,302
Sikahar 2,245
Majhauli 579
Kamalpur 818
Masautha Kalan 701
Abgila 6,759
Ganjas 617
Mast Alipur 2,222
Sohaipur 2,483
Nauranga 11,858

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