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Gidhwa Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Gidhwa is a medium size village located in Nawagarh Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 247 families residing. The Gidhwa village has population of 1271 of which 647 are males while 624 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gidhwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 206 which makes up 16.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gidhwa village is 964 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gidhwa as per census is 807, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gidhwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gidhwa village was 65.82 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gidhwa Male literacy stands at 79.92 % while female literacy rate was 51.69 %.

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

Gidhwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 1,271 647 624
Child (0-6) 206 114 92
Schedule Caste 383 201 182
Schedule Tribe 80 41 39
Literacy 65.82 % 79.92 % 51.69 %
Total Workers 629 332 297
Main Worker 488 - -
Marginal Worker 141 40 101

Caste Factor

Gidhwa village of Durg has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.29 % of total population in Gidhwa village.

Work Profile

In Gidhwa village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 77.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 343 were Agricultural labourer.