Govana Population, Caste, Working Data Jamnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Govana is a village situated in Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 377 families residing in the village Govana. The total population of Govana is 2,185 out of which 1,141 are males and 1,044 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Govana is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Govana village is 272 which is 12% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Govana is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Govana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govana is 58.2%. Thus Govana village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Jamnagar district. The male literacy rate is 65.17% and the female literacy rate is 50.49% in Govana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Govana village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Govana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Govana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Govana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Literacy | 58.18% | 65.17% | 50.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,072 | 488 | 584 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Govana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Govana village out of total population, 904 were engaged in work activities. 53.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 904 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 484 | 463 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 257 | 252 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 199 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 420 | 188 | 232 |
| Non Working | 1,281 | 490 | 791 |
Nearby Villages to Govana,
Below are the list of villages near Govana village in Lalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Babarzar | 1,758 |
| Godavari | 1,382 |
| Apia | 1,549 |
| Nanduri | 2,823 |
| Kanvirdi | 518 |
| Bharudiya Mota | 794 |
| Rafudad Nani | 2,057 |
| Vijaypur | 601 |
| Pipar Navi | 1,589 |
| Vavdi | 764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Govana, Jamnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia