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Gaighat Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Gaighat is a large village located in Zamania Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 294 families residing. The Gaighat village has population of 2281 of which 1210 are males while 1071 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaighat village population of children with age 0-6 is 326 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaighat village is 885 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaighat as per census is 753, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gaighat village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaighat village was 76.01 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gaighat Male literacy stands at 88.57 % while female literacy rate was 62.19 %.

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

Gaighat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 294 - -
Population 2,281 1,210 1,071
Child (0-6) 326 186 140
Schedule Caste 406 224 182
Schedule Tribe 8 5 3
Literacy 76.01 % 88.57 % 62.19 %
Total Workers 503 452 51
Main Worker 373 - -
Marginal Worker 130 99 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.35 % of total population in Gaighat village.

Work Profile

In Gaighat village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 74.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.