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Gawani Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Gawani is a medium size village located in Tharali Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 53 families residing. The Gawani village has population of 250 of which 119 are males while 131 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gawani village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 14.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gawani village is 1101 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Gawani as per census is 750, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Gawani village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gawani village was 80.00 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Gawani Male literacy stands at 94.95 % while female literacy rate was 67.24 %.

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

Gawani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 250 119 131
Child (0-6) 35 20 15
Schedule Caste 51 24 27
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.00 % 94.95 % 67.24 %
Total Workers 154 69 85
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 72 33 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.40 % of total population in Gawani village. The village Gawani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gawani village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 53.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.