Gavalgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gavalgaon is a village situated in Kudal taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 81 families residing in the village Gavalgaon. The total population of Gavalgaon is 319 out of which 145 are males and 174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gavalgaon is 1,200.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gavalgaon village is 33 which is 10% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gavalgaon is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,200) of Gavalgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gavalgaon is 79.4%. Thus Gavalgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 92.06% and the female literacy rate is 69.38% in Gavalgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gavalgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gavalgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gavalgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literacy | 79.37% | 92.06% | 69.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 92 | 29 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Gavalgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gavalgaon village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 55 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 1 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Non Working | 177 | 87 | 90 |
Map of Gavalgaon, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gavalgaon, Kudal
Below are the list of villages near Gavalgaon village in Kudal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bambarde Tarf Kalsuli | 2,884 |
| Kupavade | 823 |
| Pandur | 1,356 |
| Jambhavade | 1,070 |
| Humarmala | 1,243 |
| Durganagar | 430 |
| Anav | 2,186 |
| Sonavade Tarf Kalsuli | 666 |
| Oras Kh. | 388 |
| Ghadigaon | 774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gavalgaon, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Wikipedia