Thawar Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Thawar is a village situated in Dhanera taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 993 families residing in the village Thawar. The total population of Thawar is 6,005 out of which 3,175 are males and 2,830 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thawar is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thawar village is 1189 which is 20% of the total population. There are 628 male children and 561 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thawar is 893 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Thawar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thawar is 56.8%. Thus Thawar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 71.5% and the female literacy rate is 40.33% in Thawar village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Thawar village is BHURIYA JOHITABHAI PATABHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thawar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thawar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thawar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,189 | 628 | 561 |
| Literacy | 56.81% | 71.5% | 40.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 743 | 395 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,317 | 719 | 598 |
| Illiterate | 3,269 | 1,354 | 1,915 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.9% of total population in Thawar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thawar village out of total population, 2,525 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,525 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,040 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 505 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,210 | 1,486 | 724 |
| Cultivators | 1,040 | 937 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 505 | 332 | 173 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 660 | 213 | 447 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 40 | 275 |
| Non Working | 3,480 | 1,649 | 1,831 |
Map of Thawar, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Thawar, Dhanera
Below are the list of villages near Thawar village in Dhanera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhakha | 6,604 |
| Mota Meda | 1,753 |
| Ramuna | 2,301 |
| Malotra | 5,151 |
| Kotda | 1,491 |
| Sera | 2,291 |
| Jiwana | 1,742 |
| Kotda | 954 |
| Jadi | 3,996 |
| Raviya | 2,634 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thawar, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia