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Gilni Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Gilni is a medium size village located in Terhagachh Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 184 families residing. The Gilni village has population of 832 of which 427 are males while 405 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gilni village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 18.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gilni village is 948 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gilni as per census is 1153, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gilni village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gilni village was 64.55 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gilni Male literacy stands at 76.06 % while female literacy rate was 51.86 %.

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

Gilni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 832 427 405
Child (0-6) 155 72 83
Schedule Caste 181 95 86
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.55 % 76.06 % 51.86 %
Total Workers 243 228 15
Main Worker 229 - -
Marginal Worker 14 6 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.75 % of total population in Gilni village. The village Gilni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gilni village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 94.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.