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Gajwahar Population - Dindori, Madhya Pradesh

Gajwahar is a medium size village located in Shahpura Tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh with total 156 families residing. The Gajwahar village has population of 646 of which 318 are males while 328 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gajwahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 16.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gajwahar village is 1031 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Gajwahar as per census is 817, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Gajwahar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gajwahar village was 61.08 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Gajwahar Male literacy stands at 79.07 % while female literacy rate was 44.44 %.

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

Gajwahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 156 - -
Population 646 318 328
Child (0-6) 109 60 49
Schedule Caste 333 170 163
Schedule Tribe 211 104 107
Literacy 61.08 % 79.07 % 44.44 %
Total Workers 365 186 179
Main Worker 341 - -
Marginal Worker 24 9 15

Caste Factor

In Gajwahar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.66 % of total population in Gajwahar village.

Work Profile

In Gajwahar village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 93.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourer.