Gaharpur is a medium size village located in Varanasi Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 95 families residing. The Gaharpur village has population of 820 of which 426 are males while 394 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Gaharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 18.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaharpur village is 925 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaharpur as per census is 1176, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.
Gaharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaharpur village was 68.45 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gaharpur Male literacy stands at 82.40 % while female literacy rate was 52.55 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gaharpur 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 Gaharpur village.
Gaharpur Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
95 |
- |
- |
| Population |
820 |
426 |
394 |
| Child (0-6) |
148 |
68 |
80 |
| Schedule Caste |
4 |
2 |
2 |
| Schedule Tribe |
234 |
128 |
106 |
| Literacy |
68.45 % |
82.40 % |
52.55 % |
| Total Workers |
348 |
191 |
157 |
| Main Worker |
332 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
16 |
9 |
7 |
Caste Factor
Gaharpur village of Varanasi has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST).
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.49 % of total population in Gaharpur village.
Work Profile
In Gaharpur village out of total population, 348 were engaged in work activities. 95.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 348 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.