Gowang Population, Caste, Working Data Lohardaga, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Gowang is a village situated in Kisko block of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 66 families residing in the village Gowang. The total population of Gowang is 381 out of which 197 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gowang is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gowang village is 81 which is 21% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gowang is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Gowang village.

Population
381
Families
66
Literacy
64%
Sex Ratio
934

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowang is 64%. Thus Gowang village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Lohardaga district. The male literacy rate is 77.85% and the female literacy rate is 48.59% in Gowang village.

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

Gowang Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 81 39 42
Literacy 64% 77.85% 48.59%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 380 196 184
Illiterate 189 74 115

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Gowang village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gowang village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 159 78 81
Cultivators 129 59 70
Household Industries 13 8 5
Other Workers 17 11 6
Marginal Workers 19 16 3
Non Working 203 103 100

Nearby Villages to Gowang,

Below are the list of villages near Gowang village in Kisko.

Village Population
Lawadag 308
Khiriwar Alias Kharcha 742
Deodariya 957
Uldag 523
Pakhar 2,134
Bahabar 90
Datma 507
Khariya 709
Banpur 713
Salaiya 1,834

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