Gauhana Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Gauhana is a village situated in Chamoli tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Gauhana. The total population of Gauhana is 965 out of which 493 are males and 472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gauhana is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gauhana village is 163 which is 17% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gauhana is 734 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Gauhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauhana is 73.1%. Thus Gauhana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 86.72% and the female literacy rate is 59.55% in Gauhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gauhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gauhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gauhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 94 | 69 |
| Literacy | 73.07% | 86.72% | 59.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 379 | 147 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gauhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gauhana village out of total population, 538 were engaged in work activities. 58.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 538 workers engaged in Main Work, 284 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 316 | 157 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 284 | 136 | 148 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 222 | 109 | 113 |
| Non Working | 427 | 227 | 200 |
Map of Gauhana, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Gauhana, Chamoli
Below are the list of villages near Gauhana village in Chamoli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gauna Chak dhar Kumala | 123 |
| Durmi | 302 |
| Nijmola | 555 |
| Pagana | 399 |
| Hadung lagga sainji | 93 |
| Pana | 534 |
| Barachaksainji | 320 |
| Irani | 758 |
| Sanji | 580 |
| Ropa | 659 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gauhana, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia