Gunthara Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gunthara is a village situated in Bhandara taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 560 families residing in the village Gunthara. The total population of Gunthara is 2,326 out of which 1,176 are males and 1,150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gunthara is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gunthara village is 247 which is 11% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gunthara is 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Gunthara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunthara is 83.4%. Thus Gunthara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 91.25% and the female literacy rate is 75.39% in Gunthara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gunthara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gunthara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gunthara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 247 | 125 | 122 |
| Literacy | 83.41% | 91.25% | 75.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 298 | 148 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 592 | 217 | 375 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Gunthara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gunthara village out of total population, 1,244 were engaged in work activities. 37% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,244 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 460 | 302 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 89 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 176 | 124 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 74 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 784 | 385 | 399 |
| Non Working | 1,082 | 489 | 593 |
Map of Gunthara, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gunthara, Bhandara
Below are the list of villages near Gunthara village in Bhandara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khurshipar | 1,199 |
| Rajegaon | 839 |
| Chikhali Hamesha | 1 |
| Waghbodi | 471 |
| Makar-Dhokda | 484 |
| Kanhadmoh | 145 |
| Manegaon | 3,203 |
| Garada Kh. | 1,073 |
| Ganglewada | 239 |
| Dawadipar | 1,821 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gunthara, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia