Gowardhanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gowardhanpur is a village situated in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 345 families residing in the village Gowardhanpur. The total population of Gowardhanpur is 1,473 out of which 724 are males and 749 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gowardhanpur is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gowardhanpur village is 223 which is 15% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gowardhanpur is 1,027 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Gowardhanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowardhanpur is 57%. Thus Gowardhanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 67.43% and the female literacy rate is 47.01% in Gowardhanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gowardhanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gowardhanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gowardhanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 223 | 110 | 113 |
| Literacy | 57.04% | 67.43% | 47.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,144 | 557 | 587 |
| Illiterate | 760 | 310 | 450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.7% of total population in Gowardhanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gowardhanpur village out of total population, 1,006 were engaged in work activities. 49.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 494 | 276 | 218 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 112 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 170 | 61 | 109 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Marginal Workers | 512 | 216 | 296 |
| Non Working | 467 | 232 | 235 |
Map of Gowardhanpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Gowardhanpur, Wadrafnagar
Below are the list of villages near Gowardhanpur village in Wadrafnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karamdiha | 1,796 |
| Surhul | 429 |
| Shardapur | 2,855 |
| Manpur | 938 |
| Mahuli | 2,179 |
| Amrawatipur | 1,575 |
| Belsar | 888 |
| Kadiya | 1,660 |
| Chandi | 656 |
| Padauli | 586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gowardhanpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia