Gavhanewadi Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gavhanewadi is a village situated in Shrigonda taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 859 families residing in the village Gavhanewadi. The total population of Gavhanewadi is 3,887 out of which 2,092 are males and 1,795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gavhanewadi is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gavhanewadi village is 671 which is 17% of the total population. There are 381 male children and 290 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gavhanewadi is 761 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Gavhanewadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gavhanewadi is 65.9%. Thus Gavhanewadi village has lower literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 75.45% and the female literacy rate is 55.02% in Gavhanewadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gavhanewadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gavhanewadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gavhanewadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 671 | 381 | 290 |
| Literacy | 65.89% | 75.45% | 55.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 452 | 247 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 675 | 351 | 324 |
| Illiterate | 1,768 | 801 | 967 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.4% of total population in Gavhanewadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gavhanewadi village out of total population, 2,273 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,273 workers engaged in Main Work, 540 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,178 | 1,221 | 957 |
| Cultivators | 540 | 276 | 264 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 121 | 52 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 51 | 5 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 1,466 | 888 | 578 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Non Working | 1,614 | 821 | 793 |
Nearby Villages to Gavhanewadi,
Below are the list of villages near Gavhanewadi village in Shrigonda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hingani Dumala | 3,934 |
| Deodaithan | 4,420 |
| Yavati | 1,780 |
| Sarola Somwanshi | 1,084 |
| Koregavhan | 1,050 |
| Chambhurdi | 1,393 |
| Ukhalgaon | 1,864 |
| Mungusgaon | 1,134 |
| Visapur | 2,466 |
| Nimbavi | 1,919 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gavhanewadi, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia