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Gayadham Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Gayadham is a medium size village located in Patharpratima Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 370 families residing. The Gayadham village has population of 1889 of which 961 are males while 928 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gayadham village population of children with age 0-6 is 270 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gayadham village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gayadham as per census is 915, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gayadham village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gayadham village was 82.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gayadham Male literacy stands at 88.54 % while female literacy rate was 76.85 %.

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

Gayadham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 370 - -
Population 1,889 961 928
Child (0-6) 270 141 129
Schedule Caste 470 242 228
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.77 % 88.54 % 76.85 %
Total Workers 721 547 174
Main Worker 217 - -
Marginal Worker 504 354 150

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.88 % of total population in Gayadham village. The village Gayadham currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gayadham village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 30.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.