Gavashi Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gavashi is a village situated in Radhanagari taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 203 families residing in the village Gavashi. The total population of Gavashi is 1,201 out of which 614 are males and 587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gavashi is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gavashi village is 162 which is 13% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gavashi is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Gavashi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gavashi is 67.7%. Thus Gavashi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 80.45% and the female literacy rate is 54.24% in Gavashi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gavashi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gavashi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gavashi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 82 | 80 |
| Literacy | 67.66% | 80.45% | 54.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 498 | 186 | 312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gavashi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gavashi village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 86.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 550 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 621 | 353 | 268 |
| Cultivators | 550 | 316 | 234 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 13 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 2 | 98 |
| Non Working | 480 | 259 | 221 |
Map of Gavashi, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gavashi, Radhanagari
Below are the list of villages near Gavashi village in Radhanagari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sawatwadi | 1,850 |
| Mhasurli | 2,383 |
| Pal Bk. | 462 |
| Pal kh. | 292 |
| Gotewadi | 664 |
| Manewadi | 690 |
| Khamkarwadi | 958 |
| Konoli Tarf Asandoli | 1,605 |
| Keloshi Bk. | 3,394 |
| Aptal | 940 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gavashi, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia