Gowai Population, Caste, Working Data Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gowai is a village situated in Gwalior tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 226 families residing in the village Gowai. The total population of Gowai is 928 out of which 509 are males and 419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gowai is 823.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gowai village is 148 which is 16% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gowai is 897 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (823) of Gowai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowai is 72.8%. Thus Gowai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Gwalior district. The male literacy rate is 85.61% and the female literacy rate is 57.02% in Gowai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gowai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gowai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gowai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Literacy | 72.82% | 85.61% | 57.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 386 | 207 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 360 | 140 | 220 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gowai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gowai village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 49.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 132 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 60 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 53 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 139 | 8 |
| Non Working | 636 | 238 | 398 |
Map of Gowai, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gowai, Gwalior
Below are the list of villages near Gowai village in Gwalior.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandpura | 389 |
| Turakpura | 167 |
| Santalpur | 899 |
| Berja | 1,963 |
| Ikehara | 1,511 |
| Rashidpur | 748 |
| Bhelakhurd | 663 |
| Kakrari | 576 |
| Kheda | 703 |
| Bilheti | 4,021 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gowai, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia