Gwar Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Gwar is a village situated in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 113 families residing in the village Gwar. The total population of Gwar is 505 out of which 239 are males and 266 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gwar is 1,113.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gwar village is 46 which is 9% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gwar is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,113) of Gwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwar is 86.3%. Thus Gwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 98.13% and the female literacy rate is 75.92% 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 | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literacy | 86.27% | 98.13% | 75.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 109 | 29 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Gwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gwar village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 247 | 101 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 75 | 140 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Non Working | 241 | 132 | 109 |
Map of Gwar, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Gwar, Gairsain
Below are the list of villages near Gwar village in Gairsain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaitoli Laga Gwar | 182 |
| Gair | 2,652 |
| Pitoti lagga gain | 116 |
| Koliyana Laga Dhargair | 350 |
| Rithiya | 36 |
| Saliyana | 691 |
| Sinatoli | 92 |
| Kumeli Laga Saliyana | 65 |
| Gadoli | 231 |
| Rikholi | 195 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gwar, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia