Gewa Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Gewa is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 45 families residing in the village Gewa. The total population of Gewa is 248 out of which 130 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gewa is 908.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gewa village is 49 which is 20% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gewa is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Gewa village.

Population
248
Families
45
Literacy
63.32%
Sex Ratio
908

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gewa is 63.3%. Thus Gewa village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 69.9% and the female literacy rate is 56.25% in Gewa village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gewa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gewa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gewa village.

Total Male Female
Children 49 27 22
Literacy 63.32% 69.9% 56.25%
Scheduled Caste 200 102 98
Scheduled Tribe 7 5 2
Illiterate 122 58 64

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Gewa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gewa village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 17.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 19 13 6
Cultivators 8 6 2
Other Workers 11 7 4
Marginal Workers 87 41 46
Non Working 142 76 66

Nearby Villages to Gewa,

Below are the list of villages near Gewa village in Chaurah.

Village Population
Baghai Garh 326
Phanaota 179
Paraba 421
Khander 339
Chachoga 426
Jhakla 756
Suala 1,277
Bharandui 710
Jungrar 191
Kareri 377

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