Gurwat Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Gurwat is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 224 families residing in the village Gurwat. The total population of Gurwat is 1,793 out of which 969 are males and 824 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurwat is 850.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurwat village is 292 which is 16% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurwat is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (850) of Gurwat village.

Population
1,793
Families
224
Literacy
77.75%
Sex Ratio
850

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurwat is 77.7%. Thus Gurwat village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 88.92% and the female literacy rate is 64.9% in Gurwat village.

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

Gurwat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 292 166 126
Literacy 77.75% 88.92% 64.9%
Scheduled Caste 34 22 12
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 626 255 371

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gurwat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gurwat village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 516 423 93
Cultivators 229 199 30
Agriculture Labourer 87 83 4
Household Industries 14 13 1
Other Workers 186 128 58
Marginal Workers 296 99 197
Non Working 981 447 534

Nearby Villages to Gurwat,

Below are the list of villages near Gurwat village in Varanasi.

Village Population
Bhatauli 1,134
Jamunipur 1,160
Rajapur 2,502
Gosaipur Mohaon 8,205
Tewar 6,452
Bhatpurwa Kala 1,935
Ramgaon 2,009
Kohasi 2,062
Palahi Patti 2,516
Bhohar 3,253

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