Gowang Population, Caste, Working Data Lohardaga, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gowang is a village situated in Kisko block of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Gowang. The total population of Gowang is 381 out of which 197 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gowang is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gowang village is 81 which is 21% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gowang is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Gowang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowang is 64%. Thus Gowang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Lohardaga district. The male literacy rate is 77.85% and the female literacy rate is 48.59% in Gowang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gowang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gowang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gowang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literacy | 64% | 77.85% | 48.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 380 | 196 | 184 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 74 | 115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Gowang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gowang village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Non Working | 203 | 103 | 100 |
Map of Gowang, Lohardaga, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gowang, Kisko
Below are the list of villages near Gowang village in Kisko.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lawadag | 308 |
| Khiriwar Alias Kharcha | 742 |
| Deodariya | 957 |
| Uldag | 523 |
| Pakhar | 2,134 |
| Bahabar | 90 |
| Datma | 507 |
| Khariya | 709 |
| Banpur | 713 |
| Salaiya | 1,834 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gowang, Lohardaga, Jharkhand - Wikipedia