Gurwada Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gurwada is a village situated in Gadchiroli taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 366 families residing in the village Gurwada. The total population of Gurwada is 1,382 out of which 703 are males and 679 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurwada is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurwada village is 132 which is 10% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurwada is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Gurwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurwada is 75.4%. Thus Gurwada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 86.23% and the female literacy rate is 64.24% in Gurwada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Literacy | 75.36% | 86.23% | 64.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 359 | 172 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 440 | 158 | 282 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.7% of total population in Gurwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurwada village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 437 | 271 | 166 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 68 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258 | 145 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 55 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 333 | 148 | 185 |
| Non Working | 612 | 284 | 328 |
Map of Gurwada, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gurwada, Gadchiroli
Below are the list of villages near Gurwada village in Gadchiroli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rakhi | 1,040 |
| Shivni | 1,883 |
| Hirapur | 814 |
| Mademul | 253 |
| Kumbhi Mokasa | 274 |
| Markbodi | 914 |
| Ranbhumi | 261 |
| Dongargaon Bk | 771 |
| Ranmul | 295 |
| Chandala | 1,150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurwada, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia