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Gandeh Population - Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir

Gandeh is a medium size village located in Sunderbani Tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 52 families residing. The Gandeh village has population of 218 of which 112 are males while 106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandeh village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 12.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandeh village is 946 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandeh as per census is 867, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Gandeh village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandeh village was 73.68 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Gandeh Male literacy stands at 79.38 % while female literacy rate was 67.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gandeh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gandeh village.

Gandeh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 218 112 106
Child (0-6) 28 15 13
Schedule Caste 103 55 48
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 73.68 % 79.38 % 67.74 %
Total Workers 59 51 8
Main Worker 19 - -
Marginal Worker 40 38 2

Caste Factor

In Gandeh village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.29 % of total population in Gandeh village.

Work Profile

In Gandeh village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 32.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.