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Gajhandih Population - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

Gajhandih is a medium size village located in Bishungarh Block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand with total 80 families residing. The Gajhandih village has population of 438 of which 226 are males while 212 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gajhandih village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 22.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gajhandih village is 938 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gajhandih as per census is 1020, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gajhandih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gajhandih village was 41.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gajhandih Male literacy stands at 53.11 % while female literacy rate was 27.78 %.

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

Gajhandih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 438 226 212
Child (0-6) 99 49 50
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 430 222 208
Literacy 41.00 % 53.11 % 27.78 %
Total Workers 232 115 117
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 136 22 114

Caste Factor

In Gajhandih village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.23 % of total population in Gajhandih village.

Work Profile

In Gajhandih village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 41.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.