Gwar Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gwar is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 63 families residing in the village Gwar. The total population of Gwar is 332 out of which 158 are males and 174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gwar is 1,101.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gwar village is 52 which is 16% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gwar is 1,476 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,101) of Gwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwar is 65.4%. Thus Gwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 81.02% and the female literacy rate is 50.35% in Gwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Literacy | 65.36% | 81.02% | 50.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 47 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gwar village out of total population, 177 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 82 | 70 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 16 | 79 |
| Non Working | 155 | 72 | 83 |
Map of Gwar, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gwar, Chamba
Below are the list of villages near Gwar village in Chamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lothal | 775 |
| Tur | 978 |
| Churi | 461 |
| Majhata | 684 |
| Kundi | 1,066 |
| Sunara | 623 |
| Taggi | 891 |
| Adraund | 645 |
| Dharairi | 762 |
| Sadoon | 318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gwar, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia