Gavane Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Gavane is a village situated in Lanja taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 565 families residing in the village Gavane. The total population of Gavane is 2,427 out of which 1,129 are males and 1,298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gavane is 1,150.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gavane village is 265 which is 11% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gavane is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,150) of Gavane village.

Population
2,427
Families
565
Literacy
79.56%
Sex Ratio
1,150

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gavane is 79.6%. Thus Gavane village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 87.96% and the female literacy rate is 72.49% in Gavane village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gavane village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gavane Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gavane village.

Total Male Female
Children 265 141 124
Literacy 79.56% 87.96% 72.49%
Scheduled Caste 410 199 211
Scheduled Tribe 15 9 6
Illiterate 707 260 447

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Gavane village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gavane village out of total population, 1,327 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,327 workers engaged in Main Work, 439 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 677 361 316
Cultivators 439 198 241
Agriculture Labourer 26 18 8
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 207 140 67
Marginal Workers 650 280 370
Non Working 1,100 488 612

Nearby Villages to Gavane,

Below are the list of villages near Gavane village in Lanja.

Village Population
Ramane 382
Kumbhargaon 492
Manche 480
Kot 1,446
Buddhawadi Tarf Devdhe 464
Agargaon 634
Devdhe 1,293
Wadi Limbu 663
Virgaon 502
Waghrat 807

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