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Gurwat Population - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Gurwat is a medium size village located in Varanasi Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 224 families residing. The Gurwat village has population of 1793 of which 969 are males while 824 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurwat village population of children with age 0-6 is 292 which makes up 16.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurwat village is 850 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurwat as per census is 759, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gurwat village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurwat village was 77.75 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gurwat Male literacy stands at 88.92 % while female literacy rate was 64.90 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gurwat 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 Gurwat village.

Gurwat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,793 969 824
Child (0-6) 292 166 126
Schedule Caste 34 22 12
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.75 % 88.92 % 64.90 %
Total Workers 812 522 290
Main Worker 516 - -
Marginal Worker 296 99 197

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.90 % of total population in Gurwat village. The village Gurwat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gurwat village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 63.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.