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Gaighat Population - Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh

Gaighat is a medium size village located in Chakia Tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh with total 243 families residing. The Gaighat village has population of 1453 of which 770 are males while 683 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaighat village population of children with age 0-6 is 242 which makes up 16.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaighat village is 887 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaighat as per census is 876, 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 72.50 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gaighat Male literacy stands at 83.62 % while female literacy rate was 60.00 %.

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 243 - -
Population 1,453 770 683
Child (0-6) 242 129 113
Schedule Caste 451 231 220
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4
Literacy 72.50 % 83.62 % 60.00 %
Total Workers 520 372 148
Main Worker 223 - -
Marginal Worker 297 162 135

Caste Factor

Gaighat village of Chandauli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.55 % of total population in Gaighat village.

Work Profile

In Gaighat village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 42.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.