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Gahlaur Population - Jamui, Bihar

Gahlaur is a large village located in Islamnagar Aliganj Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 491 families residing. The Gahlaur village has population of 2702 of which 1436 are males while 1266 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahlaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 529 which makes up 19.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahlaur village is 882 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahlaur as per census is 981, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gahlaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahlaur village was 45.28 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gahlaur Male literacy stands at 56.72 % while female literacy rate was 31.97 %.

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

Gahlaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 491 - -
Population 2,702 1,436 1,266
Child (0-6) 529 267 262
Schedule Caste 606 323 283
Schedule Tribe 245 129 116
Literacy 45.28 % 56.72 % 31.97 %
Total Workers 982 657 325
Main Worker 361 - -
Marginal Worker 621 347 274

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.07 % of total population in Gahlaur village.

Work Profile

In Gahlaur village out of total population, 982 were engaged in work activities. 36.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 982 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourer.