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Gahal Population - Harda, Madhya Pradesh

Gahal is a large village located in Harda Tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh with total 637 families residing. The Gahal village has population of 3118 of which 1628 are males while 1490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 359 which makes up 11.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahal village is 915 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahal as per census is 880, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Gahal village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahal village was 69.99 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Gahal Male literacy stands at 78.43 % while female literacy rate was 60.82 %.

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

Gahal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 637 - -
Population 3,118 1,628 1,490
Child (0-6) 359 191 168
Schedule Caste 779 415 364
Schedule Tribe 442 218 224
Literacy 69.99 % 78.43 % 60.82 %
Total Workers 1,433 906 527
Main Worker 1,337 - -
Marginal Worker 96 24 72

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.18 % of total population in Gahal village.

Work Profile

In Gahal village out of total population, 1433 were engaged in work activities. 93.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1433 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 751 were Agricultural labourer.