Gavaravaram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Gavaravaram is a Census Town city situated in Eluru mandal of West Godavari district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,653 families residing in the Gavaravaram city. The total population of Gavaravaram is 10,029 out of which 4,927 are males and 5,102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gavaravaram is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gavaravaram city is 761 which is 8% of the total population. There are 419 male children and 342 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gavaravaram is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,036).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gavaravaram is 94.2%. Thus Gavaravaram has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.6% of West Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 95.76% and the female literacy rate is 92.69% in Gavaravaram.
Gavaravaram Census Town has total administration over 2,653 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Gavaravaram Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gavaravaram Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 761 | 419 | 342 |
| Literacy | 94.2% | 87.6% | 86.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,099 | 1,041 | 1,058 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Illiterate | 1,300 | 610 | 690 |
Caste-wise Population - Gavaravaram
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Gavaravaram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,099 | 1,041 | 1,058 |
| Schedule Tribe | 99 | 49 | 50 |
Religion-wise Population - Gavaravaram
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gavaravaram is 8,798 which is 87.73% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gavaravaram is 228 which is 2.27% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Gavaravaram as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,798 | (87.73%) | 4,337 | 4,461 |
| Muslim | 228 | (2.27%) | 110 | 118 |
| Christian | 985 | (9.82%) | 469 | 516 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 11 | (0.11%) | 8 | 3 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.06%) | 2 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Gavaravaram
The total literacy rate of Gavaravaram was 94.18% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 8,729 literates, males were 4,317 while females were 4,412. Also the male literacy rate was 95.76% and the female literacy rate was 92.69% in Gavaravaram.
| Gavaravaram | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 92.69% | 59.15% |
| Male | 95.76% | 74.88% |
| Total | 94.18% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Gavaravaram
The Sex Ratio of Gavaravaram is 1,036. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,036 females in Gavaravaram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,036 ) of Gavaravaram.
Child Population - Gavaravaram
According to Census 2011, there were 761 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Gavaravaram. Out of which 419 were male while 342 were female.
Working Population - Gavaravaram
In Gavaravaram Census Town out of total population, 3,409 were engaged in work activities. 92.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,409 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,146 | 2,436 | 710 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 123 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 146 | 95 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 46 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 2,812 | 2,172 | 640 |
| Marginal Workers | 263 | 184 | 79 |
| Non Working | 6,620 | 2,307 | 4,313 |
Gavaravaram Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Gavaravaram is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 10,029 | 87% | 1,036 |
Map of Gavaravaram, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gavaravaram, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia