Gowane Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gowane is a village situated in Dahanu taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 418 families residing in the village Gowane. The total population of Gowane is 2,051 out of which 1,026 are males and 1,025 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gowane is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gowane village is 358 which is 17% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gowane is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Gowane village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowane is 52.2%. Thus Gowane village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 63.51% and the female literacy rate is 41.28% in Gowane village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gowane village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gowane Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gowane village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 358 | 193 | 165 |
| Literacy | 52.22% | 63.51% | 41.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,888 | 940 | 948 |
| Illiterate | 1,167 | 497 | 670 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.1% of total population in Gowane village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gowane village out of total population, 988 were engaged in work activities. 28.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 988 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 205 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 72 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 111 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 709 | 364 | 345 |
| Non Working | 1,063 | 457 | 606 |
Map of Gowane, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gowane, Dahanu
Below are the list of villages near Gowane village in Dahanu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aine | 1,355 |
| Dabhale | 1,328 |
| Sakhare | 3,354 |
| Khambale | 1,104 |
| Kapshi | 1,439 |
| Vangaon | 7,649 |
| Asangaon | 1,333 |
| Kolavali | 2,048 |
| Asangaon Bk. | 1,666 |
| Vire | 488 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gowane, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia