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Gelwara Population - Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh

Gelwara is a large village located in Azamgarh Tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh with total 414 families residing. The Gelwara village has population of 2907 of which 1504 are males while 1403 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gelwara village population of children with age 0-6 is 382 which makes up 13.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gelwara village is 933 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gelwara as per census is 810, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gelwara village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gelwara village was 72.87 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gelwara Male literacy stands at 84.38 % while female literacy rate was 60.80 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gelwara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gelwara village.

Gelwara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 414 - -
Population 2,907 1,504 1,403
Child (0-6) 382 211 171
Schedule Caste 896 472 424
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.87 % 84.38 % 60.80 %
Total Workers 796 569 227
Main Worker 564 - -
Marginal Worker 232 130 102

Caste Factor

Gelwara village of Azamgarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.82 % of total population in Gelwara village. The village Gelwara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gelwara village out of total population, 796 were engaged in work activities. 70.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 796 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 211 were Agricultural labourer.