Ghamij Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Ghamij is a village situated in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 654 families residing in the village Ghamij. The total population of Ghamij is 2,996 out of which 1,554 are males and 1,442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghamij is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghamij village is 436 which is 15% of the total population. There are 256 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghamij is 703 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Ghamij village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghamij is 80.8%. Thus Ghamij village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 90.29% and the female literacy rate is 71% in Ghamij village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghamij village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghamij Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghamij village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 436 | 256 | 180 |
| Literacy | 80.78% | 90.29% | 71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 928 | 382 | 546 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghamij village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghamij village out of total population, 1,048 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,048 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 784 | 730 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 162 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 386 | 367 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 232 | 199 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 264 | 164 | 100 |
| Non Working | 1,948 | 660 | 1,288 |
Map of Ghamij, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Ghamij, Dehgam
Below are the list of villages near Ghamij village in Dehgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kodrali | 1,346 |
| Kamalbandh Vasna | 2,031 |
| Karoli | 3,451 |
| Hilol Vasna | 1,443 |
| Ramnagar | 765 |
| Kanipur | 3,419 |
| Krishnanagar | 2,045 |
| Mirapur | 939 |
| Bahiyel | 10,575 |
| Pallano Math | 598 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghamij, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia