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Gahuni Population - Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh

Gahuni is a large village located in Mehnagar Tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh with total 372 families residing. The Gahuni village has population of 2303 of which 1084 are males while 1219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahuni village population of children with age 0-6 is 349 which makes up 15.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahuni village is 1125 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahuni as per census is 1029, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gahuni village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahuni village was 74.36 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gahuni Male literacy stands at 86.29 % while female literacy rate was 63.92 %.

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

Gahuni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 372 - -
Population 2,303 1,084 1,219
Child (0-6) 349 172 177
Schedule Caste 1,353 632 721
Schedule Tribe 31 17 14
Literacy 74.36 % 86.29 % 63.92 %
Total Workers 869 499 370
Main Worker 437 - -
Marginal Worker 432 188 244

Caste Factor

In Gahuni village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.35 % of total population in Gahuni village.

Work Profile

In Gahuni village out of total population, 869 were engaged in work activities. 50.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 869 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.