Gawar Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Gawar is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 110 families residing in the village Gawar. The total population of Gawar is 469 out of which 232 are males and 237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gawar is 1,022.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gawar village is 73 which is 16% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gawar is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Gawar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawar is 84.8%. Thus Gawar village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 93.23% and the female literacy rate is 76.96% in Gawar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gawar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gawar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gawar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Literacy | 84.85% | 93.23% | 76.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 133 | 53 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gawar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gawar village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 125 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 79 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 46 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Non Working | 293 | 102 | 191 |
Nearby Villages to Gawar,
Below are the list of villages near Gawar village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakor | 662 |
| Sajwal | 1,153 |
| Chak Kora | 692 |
| Bhalwal Moolo | 879 |
| Danpour | 277 |
| Bhalwal Bharath | 1,175 |
| Datial | 1,239 |
| Baho Pur | 684 |
| Pangali | 1,328 |
| Najwal | 552 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gawar, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia