Gawhan Population, Caste, Working Data Latur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gawhan is a village situated in Jalkot taluka of Latur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 343 families residing in the village Gawhan. The total population of Gawhan is 1,750 out of which 855 are males and 895 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gawhan is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gawhan village is 273 which is 16% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gawhan is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Gawhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawhan is 76.8%. Thus Gawhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Latur district. The male literacy rate is 84.94% and the female literacy rate is 69.08% in Gawhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gawhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gawhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gawhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Literacy | 76.78% | 84.94% | 69.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 456 | 226 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 899 | 434 | 465 |
| Illiterate | 616 | 246 | 370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.4% of total population in Gawhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gawhan village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 325 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 549 | 392 | 157 |
| Cultivators | 173 | 121 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 325 | 231 | 94 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 39 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,182 | 454 | 728 |
Map of Gawhan, Latur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gawhan, Jalkot
Below are the list of villages near Gawhan village in Jalkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Atnoor | 3,226 |
| Mewapur | 1,100 |
| Chincholi | 607 |
| Shivajinagar Tanda | 771 |
| Sulhali | 1,418 |
| Gutti | 4,051 |
| Dhondwadi | 605 |
| Yeori | 1,197 |
| Ghonsi | 3,119 |
| Belsangvi | 1,189 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gawhan, Latur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia