Gavhan Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Gavhan is a village situated in Tasgaon taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 837 families residing in the village Gavhan. The total population of Gavhan is 3,934 out of which 1,999 are males and 1,935 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gavhan is 968.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gavhan village is 402 which is 10% of the total population. There are 206 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gavhan is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Gavhan village.

Population
3,934
Families
837
Literacy
79.78%
Sex Ratio
968

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gavhan is 79.8%. Thus Gavhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 86.89% and the female literacy rate is 72.46% in Gavhan village.

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

Gavhan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 402 206 196
Literacy 79.78% 86.89% 72.46%
Scheduled Caste 415 218 197
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,116 441 675

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gavhan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gavhan village out of total population, 1,683 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 1,683 workers engaged in Main Work, 972 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,473 1,030 443
Cultivators 972 672 300
Agriculture Labourer 307 200 107
Household Industries 42 31 11
Other Workers 152 127 25
Marginal Workers 210 87 123
Non Working 2,251 882 1,369

Nearby Villages to Gavhan,

Below are the list of villages near Gavhan village in Tasgaon.

Village Population
Vajrachaunde 1,238
Manerajuri 14,204
Savarde 5,130
Yogewadi 1,211
Lode 1,020
Upalavi 3,389
Kaulage 1,481
Kumathe 6,661
Waghapur 1,191
Dhulgaon 2,381

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