Gawad Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Gawad is a village situated in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Gawad. The total population of Gawad is 1,052 out of which 442 are males and 610 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gawad is 1,380.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gawad village is 127 which is 12% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gawad is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,380) of Gawad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawad is 82.9%. Thus Gawad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 97.06% and the female literacy rate is 73.32% in Gawad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gawad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gawad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gawad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Literacy | 82.92% | 97.06% | 73.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 186 | 87 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 285 | 79 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gawad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gawad village out of total population, 263 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 263 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 236 | 151 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 10 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 139 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Non Working | 789 | 264 | 525 |
Map of Gawad, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Gawad, Srinagar
Below are the list of villages near Gawad village in Srinagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Toliyon | 40 |
| Ringalti | 2 |
| Kothangi | 364 |
| Bahedi | 19 |
| Budesu | 304 |
| P-2 | 6 |
| P-1 | 6 |
| Raitpur | 69 |
| Jhala | 27 |
| Katta Kholi | 159 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gawad, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia