Gaman Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gaman is a village situated in Akkalkuwa taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 518 families residing in the village Gaman. The total population of Gaman is 3,097 out of which 1,536 are males and 1,561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaman is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaman village is 696 which is 22% of the total population. There are 342 male children and 354 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaman is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Gaman village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaman is 41.4%. Thus Gaman village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 48.91% and the female literacy rate is 33.97% in Gaman village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaman village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaman Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaman village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 696 | 342 | 354 |
| Literacy | 41.4% | 48.91% | 33.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,090 | 1,535 | 1,555 |
| Illiterate | 2,103 | 952 | 1,151 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Gaman village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaman village out of total population, 1,085 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,085 workers engaged in Main Work, 633 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 400 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,042 | 538 | 504 |
| Cultivators | 633 | 368 | 265 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 400 | 164 | 236 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Non Working | 2,012 | 981 | 1,031 |
Map of Gaman, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gaman, Akkalkuwa
Below are the list of villages near Gaman village in Akkalkuwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mukhadi | 376 |
| Jangathi | 2,165 |
| Danel | 1,794 |
| Arethi | 359 |
| Bamani | 1,194 |
| Kukadipadar | 627 |
| Sinduri | 1,297 |
| Kewadi | 1,124 |
| Chimalkhadi | 775 |
| Barisugas | 609 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaman, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia