Gainchwan Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Gainchwan Gaon is a village situated in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 192 families residing in the village Gainchwan Gaon. The total population of Gainchwan Gaon is 783 out of which 432 are males and 351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gainchwan Gaon is 812.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gainchwan Gaon village is 95 which is 12% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gainchwan Gaon is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (812) of Gainchwan Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gainchwan Gaon is 72.7%. Thus Gainchwan Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 86.68% and the female literacy rate is 55.08% in Gainchwan Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gainchwan Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gainchwan Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gainchwan Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Literacy | 72.67% | 86.68% | 55.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 189 | 105 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 283 | 100 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Gainchwan Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gainchwan Gaon village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 48.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 141 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 115 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 89 | 96 |
| Non Working | 421 | 202 | 219 |
Map of Gainchwan Gaon, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Gainchwan Gaon, Mori
Below are the list of villages near Gainchwan Gaon village in Mori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naitwar | 319 |
| Dewara | 443 |
| Kalap | 469 |
| Gurari | 423 |
| Nuranu | 423 |
| Pasa | 258 |
| Bainol | 216 |
| Nanai | 1,385 |
| Salra | 753 |
| Nitusa | 114 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gainchwan Gaon, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia