Gavane Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gavane is a village situated in Lanja taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 565 families residing in the village Gavane. The total population of Gavane is 2,427 out of which 1,129 are males and 1,298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gavane is 1,150.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gavane village is 265 which is 11% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gavane is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,150) of Gavane village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gavane is 79.6%. Thus Gavane village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 87.96% and the female literacy rate is 72.49% in Gavane village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gavane village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gavane Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gavane village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 265 | 141 | 124 |
| Literacy | 79.56% | 87.96% | 72.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 410 | 199 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 707 | 260 | 447 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Gavane village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gavane village out of total population, 1,327 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,327 workers engaged in Main Work, 439 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 677 | 361 | 316 |
| Cultivators | 439 | 198 | 241 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 207 | 140 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 650 | 280 | 370 |
| Non Working | 1,100 | 488 | 612 |
Nearby Villages to Gavane,
Below are the list of villages near Gavane village in Lanja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramane | 382 |
| Kumbhargaon | 492 |
| Manche | 480 |
| Kot | 1,446 |
| Buddhawadi Tarf Devdhe | 464 |
| Agargaon | 634 |
| Devdhe | 1,293 |
| Wadi Limbu | 663 |
| Virgaon | 502 |
| Waghrat | 807 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gavane, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia