Gawana Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Gawana is a village situated in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Gawana. The total population of Gawana is 1,196 out of which 605 are males and 591 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gawana is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gawana village is 170 which is 14% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gawana is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Gawana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawana is 75.1%. Thus Gawana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 87.18% and the female literacy rate is 63.01% in Gawana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gawana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gawana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gawana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Literacy | 75.15% | 87.18% | 63.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 425 | 156 | 269 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Gawana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gawana village out of total population, 549 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 549 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 518 | 272 | 246 |
| Cultivators | 301 | 117 | 184 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 175 | 130 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Non Working | 647 | 321 | 326 |
Map of Gawana, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Gawana, Bhatwari
Below are the list of villages near Gawana village in Bhatwari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nalda Urf Bodhar | 931 |
| Pata | 384 |
| Uttron | 824 |
| Siror | 757 |
| Seku | 343 |
| Netala | 1,311 |
| Agoda | 442 |
| Hina | 735 |
| Dandalka | 142 |
| Nismor | 643 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gawana, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia