Gongwada Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gongwada is a village situated in Bhamragad taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 90 families residing in the village Gongwada. The total population of Gongwada is 379 out of which 174 are males and 205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gongwada is 1,178.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gongwada village is 68 which is 18% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gongwada is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,178) of Gongwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gongwada is 41.2%. Thus Gongwada village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 49.64% and the female literacy rate is 34.3% in Gongwada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gongwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gongwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gongwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literacy | 41.16% | 49.64% | 34.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 373 | 172 | 201 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 105 | 146 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.4% of total population in Gongwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gongwada village out of total population, 279 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 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 244 | 112 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 241 | 111 | 130 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Non Working | 100 | 50 | 50 |
Map of Gongwada, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gongwada, Bhamragad
Below are the list of villages near Gongwada village in Bhamragad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nelgunda | 525 |
| Bhatpar | 723 |
| Hitalwara | 116 |
| Rela | 115 |
| Marampalli | 414 |
| Koyar | 66 |
| Madveli | 406 |
| Sipanpalli | 255 |
| Parli M | 53 |
| Manne Rajaram | 1,244 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gongwada, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia