Gonwar Population, Caste, Working Data Raichur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gonwar is a village situated in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 293 families residing in the village Gonwar. The total population of Gonwar is 1,613 out of which 800 are males and 813 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gonwar is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gonwar village is 201 which is 12% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gonwar is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Gonwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonwar is 63.3%. Thus Gonwar village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.8% of Raichur district. The male literacy rate is 78.87% and the female literacy rate is 48.4% in Gonwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gonwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gonwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gonwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 201 | 109 | 92 |
| Literacy | 63.31% | 78.87% | 48.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 544 | 260 | 284 |
| Illiterate | 719 | 255 | 464 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.7% of total population in Gonwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gonwar village out of total population, 834 were engaged in work activities. 62.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 834 workers engaged in Main Work, 353 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 522 | 408 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 353 | 333 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 132 | 44 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 28 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 312 | 43 | 269 |
| Non Working | 779 | 349 | 430 |
Nearby Villages to Gonwar,
Below are the list of villages near Gonwar village in Lingsugur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarjapur | 2,431 |
| Amarawati | 535 |
| Kuppigudda | 962 |
| Basapur | 957 |
| Hunkunti | 2,305 |
| Hoovinabhavi | 1,397 |
| Kallilingsugur | 1,217 |
| Buddinni | 1,138 |
| Rampur | 1,388 |
| Sanbal | 660 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gonwar, Raichur, Karnataka - Wikipedia