Gaykhas Population, Caste, Working Data The Dangs, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gaykhas is a village situated in The Dangs taluka of The Dangs district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Gaykhas. The total population of Gaykhas is 374 out of which 181 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaykhas is 1,066.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaykhas village is 69 which is 18% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaykhas is 1,556 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Gaykhas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaykhas is 71.8%. Thus Gaykhas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of The Dangs district. The male literacy rate is 83.77% and the female literacy rate is 59.6% in Gaykhas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaykhas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaykhas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaykhas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 27 | 42 |
| Literacy | 71.8% | 83.77% | 59.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 369 | 178 | 191 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 52 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Gaykhas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaykhas village out of total population, 173 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 173 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 82 | 77 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 66 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 10 | 81 |
| Non Working | 201 | 94 | 107 |
Map of Gaykhas, The Dangs, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Gaykhas, The Dangs
Below are the list of villages near Gaykhas village in The Dangs.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khapri | 129 |
| Ravchond | 529 |
| Moti Dabdar | 734 |
| Isdar | 448 |
| Lahandabdar | 685 |
| Garmal | 236 |
| Waghmal | 407 |
| Javtala | 294 |
| Baj | 590 |
| Morzira | 1,169 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaykhas, The Dangs, Gujarat - Wikipedia