Gaonkarwada Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gaonkarwada is a village situated in Malwan taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 117 families residing in the village Gaonkarwada. The total population of Gaonkarwada is 444 out of which 245 are males and 199 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaonkarwada is 812.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaonkarwada village is 33 which is 7% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaonkarwada is 833 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (812) of Gaonkarwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaonkarwada is 91.2%. Thus Gaonkarwada village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 86.78% and the female literacy rate is 96.74% in Gaonkarwada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaonkarwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaonkarwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaonkarwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literacy | 91.24% | 86.78% | 96.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 69 | 48 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gaonkarwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaonkarwada village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 170 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 65 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 95 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 5 | 57 |
| Non Working | 187 | 70 | 117 |
Nearby Villages to Gaonkarwada,
Below are the list of villages near Gaonkarwada village in Malwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Juva Pankhol | 152 |
| Kandalgaon | 770 |
| Kothewada | 402 |
| Shemadranewadi | 603 |
| Hadi | 1,144 |
| Ozar | 395 |
| Tondavali | 1,741 |
| Mahan | 442 |
| Wayangani | 1,653 |
| Nhive | 1,078 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaonkarwada, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Wikipedia