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Gahaji Population - Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh

Gahaji is a large village located in Burhanpur Tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh with total 528 families residing. The Gahaji village has population of 3442 of which 1695 are males while 1747 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahaji village population of children with age 0-6 is 499 which makes up 14.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahaji village is 1031 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahaji as per census is 821, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gahaji village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahaji village was 77.57 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gahaji Male literacy stands at 87.54 % while female literacy rate was 68.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gahaji 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 Gahaji village.

Gahaji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 528 - -
Population 3,442 1,695 1,747
Child (0-6) 499 274 225
Schedule Caste 824 400 424
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.57 % 87.54 % 68.27 %
Total Workers 1,170 714 456
Main Worker 362 - -
Marginal Worker 808 406 402

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.94 % of total population in Gahaji village. The village Gahaji currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gahaji village out of total population, 1170 were engaged in work activities. 30.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1170 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.