Gonawan Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011

Gonawan is a village situated in Bihar block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 180 families residing in the village Gonawan. The total population of Gonawan is 993 out of which 495 are males and 498 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gonawan is 1,006.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gonawan village is 226 which is 23% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gonawan is 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Gonawan village.

Population
993
Families
180
Literacy
58.41%
Sex Ratio
1,006

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonawan is 58.4%. Thus Gonawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 69.61% and the female literacy rate is 47.12% in Gonawan village.

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

Gonawan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 226 110 116
Literacy 58.41% 69.61% 47.12%
Scheduled Caste 437 217 220
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 545 227 318

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gonawan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gonawan village out of total population, 472 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 472 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 390 208 182
Cultivators 86 67 19
Agriculture Labourer 232 116 116
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 67 20 47
Marginal Workers 82 14 68
Non Working 521 273 248

Nearby Villages to Gonawan,

Below are the list of villages near Gonawan village in Bihar.

Village Population
Paroha 1,995
Sarbahadi 4,141
Dhanuki 1,299
Palni 1,568
Makhdumane 619
Tetranwan 9,630
Singthu 4,189
Amdaha 2,245
Perhuka 2,380
Chhato 819

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