Gurwal Population, Caste, Working Data Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gurwal is a village situated in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 345 families residing in the village Gurwal. The total population of Gurwal is 1,636 out of which 844 are males and 792 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurwal is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurwal village is 300 which is 18% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurwal is 1,069 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Gurwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurwal is 63.1%. Thus Gurwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Sonbhadra district. The male literacy rate is 74.82% and the female literacy rate is 50.24% in Gurwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 145 | 155 |
| Literacy | 63.1% | 74.82% | 50.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,051 | 539 | 512 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 793 | 321 | 472 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gurwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurwal village out of total population, 888 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 888 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 611 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 640 | 354 | 286 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 611 | 333 | 278 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 127 | 121 |
| Non Working | 748 | 363 | 385 |
Map of Gurwal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gurwal, Ghorawal
Below are the list of villages near Gurwal village in Ghorawal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barauli | 816 |
| Dhura Kund | 678 |
| Bandha | 468 |
| Chigori | 928 |
| Domakhri | 1,411 |
| Koladiha | 591 |
| Khirahata | 1,122 |
| Lilwahi | 1,140 |
| Garama | 1,266 |
| Chandwa | 85 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurwal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia