Gawan Khap Population - Gaya, Bihar

Gawan Khap is a medium size village located in Sherghati Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 291 families residing. The Gawan Khap village has population of 1912 of which 979 are males while 933 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gawan Khap village population of children with age 0-6 is 291 which makes up 15.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gawan Khap village is 953 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gawan Khap as per census is 980, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gawan Khap village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gawan Khap village was 55.46 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gawan Khap Male literacy stands at 63.46 % while female literacy rate was 47.02 %.

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

Gawan Khap Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	291	-	-
Population	1,912	979	933
Child (0-6)	291	147	144
Schedule Caste	696	355	341
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	55.46 %	63.46 %	47.02 %
Total Workers	939	551	388
Main Worker	343	-	-
Marginal Worker	596	253	343

Caste Factor

In Gawan Khap village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.40 % of total population in Gawan Khap village. The village Gawan Khap currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gawan Khap village out of total population, 939 were engaged in work activities. 36.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 939 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourer.