Gwala Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gwala is a village situated in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 122 families residing in the village Gwala. The total population of Gwala is 662 out of which 343 are males and 319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gwala is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gwala village is 79 which is 12% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gwala is 1,135 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Gwala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwala is 82%. Thus Gwala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 90.2% and the female literacy rate is 72.92% in Gwala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gwala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gwala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gwala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Literacy | 81.99% | 90.2% | 72.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 184 | 67 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gwala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gwala village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 294 | 176 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 245 | 139 | 106 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 35 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 43 | 68 |
| Non Working | 257 | 124 | 133 |
Map of Gwala, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gwala, Karsog
Below are the list of villages near Gwala village in Karsog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tharmi | 256 |
| D.P.F.Naganal | 40 |
| Shushan | 132 |
| D.P.F.Makra | 20 |
| D.P.F.Jakhol | 134 |
| Rashog Abbal | 232 |
| Naftan | 291 |
| Balout Sarandi | 381 |
| Tumman | 330 |
| Shanog | 174 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gwala, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia