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Gayes Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Gayes is a medium size village located in Hanskhali Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 420 families residing. The Gayes village has population of 1758 of which 926 are males while 832 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gayes village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 8.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gayes village is 898 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gayes as per census is 1071, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gayes village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gayes village was 78.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gayes Male literacy stands at 80.14 % while female literacy rate was 75.83 %.

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

Gayes Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 420 - -
Population 1,758 926 832
Child (0-6) 145 70 75
Schedule Caste 1,124 595 529
Schedule Tribe 3 3 0
Literacy 78.12 % 80.14 % 75.83 %
Total Workers 612 554 58
Main Worker 550 - -
Marginal Worker 62 29 33

Caste Factor

In Gayes village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Gayes village.

Work Profile

In Gayes village out of total population, 612 were engaged in work activities. 89.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 612 workers engaged in Main Work, 292 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.