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Gandhar Population - Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Gandhar is a large village located in Shahjahanpur Tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 359 families residing. The Gandhar village has population of 2004 of which 1038 are males while 966 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 443 which makes up 22.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandhar village is 931 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandhar as per census is 952, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gandhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandhar village was 52.79 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gandhar Male literacy stands at 62.15 % while female literacy rate was 42.67 %.

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

Gandhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 359 - -
Population 2,004 1,038 966
Child (0-6) 443 227 216
Schedule Caste 730 374 356
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.79 % 62.15 % 42.67 %
Total Workers 578 505 73
Main Worker 451 - -
Marginal Worker 127 75 52

Caste Factor

In Gandhar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.43 % of total population in Gandhar village. The village Gandhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gandhar village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 78.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.