Gaigai Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Gaigai is a medium size village located in Murhu Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 105 families residing. The Gaigai village has population of 640 of which 328 are males while 312 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaigai village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 21.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaigai village is 951 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaigai as per census is 840, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gaigai village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaigai village was 74.50 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gaigai Male literacy stands at 91.30 % while female literacy rate was 57.43 %.

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

Gaigai Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	105	-	-
Population	640	328	312
Child (0-6)	138	75	63
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	610	316	294
Literacy	74.50 %	91.30 %	57.43 %
Total Workers	511	264	247
Main Worker	440	-	-
Marginal Worker	71	38	33

Caste Factor

In Gaigai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.31 % of total population in Gaigai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gaigai village of Khunti.

Work Profile

In Gaigai village out of total population, 511 were engaged in work activities. 86.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 511 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.