Gawar Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Gawar is a village situated in Chamoli tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Gawar. The total population of Gawar is 772 out of which 381 are males and 391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gawar is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gawar village is 122 which is 16% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gawar is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Gawar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawar is 83.8%. Thus Gawar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 94.62% and the female literacy rate is 73.65% in Gawar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gawar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gawar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gawar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Literacy | 83.85% | 94.62% | 73.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 227 | 82 | 145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gawar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gawar village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 310 | 112 | 198 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 49 | 188 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 58 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 52 | 3 |
| Non Working | 407 | 217 | 190 |
Map of Gawar, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Gawar, Chamoli
Below are the list of villages near Gawar village in Chamoli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dewaldhar | 769 |
| Dhanoli | 71 |
| Bhadakoti | 240 |
| Koteshwar | 227 |
| Makroli | 36 |
| Khala | 344 |
| Kunkuli | 178 |
| Siroli | 484 |
| Bairagana | 160 |
| Nagartangsa | 241 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gawar, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia