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Gayghat Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Gayghat is a large village located in Basti Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 873 families residing. The Gayghat village has population of 5734 of which 2957 are males while 2777 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gayghat village population of children with age 0-6 is 973 which makes up 16.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gayghat village is 939 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gayghat as per census is 904, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gayghat village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gayghat village was 60.53 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gayghat Male literacy stands at 68.23 % while female literacy rate was 52.40 %.

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

Gayghat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 873 - -
Population 5,734 2,957 2,777
Child (0-6) 973 511 462
Schedule Caste 1,139 608 531
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.53 % 68.23 % 52.40 %
Total Workers 1,425 1,219 206
Main Worker 947 - -
Marginal Worker 478 350 128

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.86 % of total population in Gayghat village. The village Gayghat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gayghat village out of total population, 1425 were engaged in work activities. 66.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1425 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.