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Gapha Kalan Population - Gaya, Bihar

Gapha Kalan is a medium size village located in Bodh Gaya Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 302 families residing. The Gapha Kalan village has population of 1675 of which 835 are males while 840 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gapha Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 303 which makes up 18.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gapha Kalan village is 1006 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gapha Kalan as per census is 1034, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gapha Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gapha Kalan village was 40.38 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gapha Kalan Male literacy stands at 50.15 % while female literacy rate was 30.61 %.

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

Gapha Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 302 - -
Population 1,675 835 840
Child (0-6) 303 149 154
Schedule Caste 727 365 362
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 40.38 % 50.15 % 30.61 %
Total Workers 619 411 208
Main Worker 275 - -
Marginal Worker 344 216 128

Caste Factor

In Gapha Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Gapha Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Gapha Kalan village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 44.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.