Gajan Population - Sabarkantha, Gujarat

Gajan is a medium size village located in Malpur Taluka of Sabarkantha district, Gujarat with total 177 families residing. The Gajan village has population of 827 of which 421 are males while 406 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gajan village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 9.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gajan village is 964 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Gajan as per census is 1027, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Gajan village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Gajan village was 73.80 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Gajan Male literacy stands at 83.85 % while female literacy rate was 63.32 %.

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

Gajan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	177	-	-
Population	827	421	406
Child (0-6)	75	37	38
Schedule Caste	281	135	146
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	73.80 %	83.85 %	63.32 %
Total Workers	473	239	234
Main Worker	193	-	-
Marginal Worker	280	66	214

Caste Factor

Gajan village of Sabarkantha has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.98 % of total population in Gajan village. The village Gajan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gajan village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 40.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.