Gangawas Population, Caste, Working Data Barmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Gangawas is a village situated in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 564 families residing in the village Gangawas. The total population of Gangawas is 3,328 out of which 1,742 are males and 1,586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangawas is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangawas village is 688 which is 21% of the total population. There are 353 male children and 335 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangawas is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Gangawas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangawas is 55.8%. Thus Gangawas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 45.6% of Barmer district. The male literacy rate is 73.65% and the female literacy rate is 35.89% in Gangawas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangawas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangawas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangawas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 688 | 353 | 335 |
| Literacy | 55.76% | 73.65% | 35.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 770 | 400 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 264 | 136 | 128 |
| Illiterate | 1,856 | 719 | 1,137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Gangawas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangawas village out of total population, 1,669 were engaged in work activities. 32% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,669 workers engaged in Main Work, 318 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 534 | 365 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 187 | 178 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,135 | 502 | 633 |
| Non Working | 1,659 | 875 | 784 |
Map of Gangawas, Barmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Gangawas, Pachpadra
Below are the list of villages near Gangawas village in Pachpadra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wariyon Ki Dhani | 1,039 |
| Kapoorari | 793 |
| Korna | 2,634 |
| Chandrai | 855 |
| Palapura | 520 |
| Kheepali Khera | 757 |
| Mansar | 461 |
| Mool Ki Dhani | 1,155 |
| Jasti | 1,580 |
| Opji Ki Dhani | 725 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangawas, Barmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia