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Gowai Population - Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

Gowai is a medium size village located in Gwalior (Gird) Tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh with total 226 families residing. The Gowai village has population of 928 of which 509 are males while 419 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gowai village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 15.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gowai village is 823 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Gowai as per census is 897, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Gowai village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gowai village was 72.82 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Gowai Male literacy stands at 85.61 % while female literacy rate was 57.02 %.

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

Gowai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 226 - -
Population 928 509 419
Child (0-6) 148 78 70
Schedule Caste 386 207 179
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.82 % 85.61 % 57.02 %
Total Workers 292 271 21
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 147 139 8

Caste Factor

In Gowai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.59 % of total population in Gowai village. The village Gowai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gowai village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 49.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.