Gwal Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Gwal is a village situated in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Gwal. The total population of Gwal is 302 out of which 128 are males and 174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gwal is 1,359.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gwal village is 39 which is 13% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gwal is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,359) of Gwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwal is 76.8%. Thus Gwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 91.67% and the female literacy rate is 66.45% in Gwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literacy | 76.81% | 91.67% | 66.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 29 | 71 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gwal village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 19 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 13 | 70 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Non Working | 160 | 82 | 78 |
Map of Gwal, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Gwal, Gangolihat
Below are the list of villages near Gwal village in Gangolihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Biroli | 411 |
| Gobar Gara | 240 |
| Kote Kanora | 156 |
| Pulai | 136 |
| Bujyar Bora | 165 |
| Chapar | 211 |
| Khitoli | 142 |
| Thatholi | 136 |
| Dyotung | 58 |
| Dotari | 78 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gwal, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia