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Gwala Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Gwala is a small village located in Karnaprayag Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 24 families residing. The Gwala village has population of 103 of which 47 are males while 56 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gwala village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 17.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gwala village is 1191 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Gwala as per census is 500, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Gwala village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gwala village was 80.00 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Gwala Male literacy stands at 88.57 % while female literacy rate was 74.00 %.

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

Gwala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 103 47 56
Child (0-6) 18 12 6
Schedule Caste 40 21 19
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.00 % 88.57 % 74.00 %
Total Workers 57 23 34
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 54 21 33

Caste Factor

In Gwala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.83 % of total population in Gwala village. The village Gwala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gwala village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 5.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.