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Gahami Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gahami is a medium size village located in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 70 families residing. The Gahami village has population of 330 of which 185 are males while 145 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahami village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 8.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahami village is 784 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahami as per census is 611, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gahami village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahami village was 85.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gahami Male literacy stands at 92.22 % while female literacy rate was 77.61 %.

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

Gahami Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 330 185 145
Child (0-6) 29 18 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.71 % 92.22 % 77.61 %
Total Workers 105 96 9
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 28 26 2

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gahami village of Paschim Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Gahami village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 73.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.