Gangavadi Population, Caste, Working Data Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gangavadi is a village situated in Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 363 families residing in the village Gangavadi. The total population of Gangavadi is 1,477 out of which 748 are males and 729 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangavadi is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangavadi village is 135 which is 9% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangavadi is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Gangavadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangavadi is 54.7%. Thus Gangavadi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.4% of Chamarajanagar district. The male literacy rate is 60.89% and the female literacy rate is 48.43% in Gangavadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangavadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangavadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangavadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Literacy | 54.69% | 60.89% | 48.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 648 | 323 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 743 | 337 | 406 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gangavadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangavadi village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 404 | 354 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 75 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 285 | 246 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 30 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 97 | 51 |
| Non Working | 925 | 297 | 628 |
Map of Gangavadi, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Gangavadi, Chamarajanagar
Below are the list of villages near Gangavadi village in Chamarajanagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hosapura | 52 |
| Honganoor | 6,539 |
| Thimmegowdanapalya | 52 |
| Nanjarajapura | 180 |
| Rechamballi | 1,236 |
| Melmala | 618 |
| Kotamballi | 1,639 |
| Yalakkur | 1,352 |
| Homma | 1,195 |
| Hanahalli | 108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangavadi, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Wikipedia