Gwar Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gwar is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 150 families residing in the village Gwar. The total population of Gwar is 748 out of which 391 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gwar is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gwar village is 93 which is 12% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gwar is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Gwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwar is 64.1%. Thus Gwar village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 74.13% and the female literacy rate is 53.05% in Gwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literacy | 64.12% | 74.13% | 53.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 161 | 91 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 328 | 136 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.5% of total population in Gwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gwar village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 52.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 234 | 206 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 136 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 35 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 22 | 187 |
| Non Working | 305 | 163 | 142 |
Nearby Villages to Gwar,
Below are the list of villages near Gwar village in Chamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shar | 625 |
| Behigraan | 186 |
| Ghatrer | 830 |
| Ran | 1,542 |
| Agahar | 829 |
| Sarol | 642 |
| Manglasa Jangal | 58 |
| Settal | 663 |
| Lathon Jangal | 52 |
| Diggar | 417 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gwar, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia