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Gohawal Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Gohawal is a large village located in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 445 families residing. The Gohawal village has population of 2012 of which 1051 are males while 961 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gohawal village population of children with age 0-6 is 325 which makes up 16.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gohawal village is 914 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Gohawal as per census is 879, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Gohawal village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gohawal village was 64.43 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Gohawal Male literacy stands at 77.68 % while female literacy rate was 50.06 %.

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

Gohawal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 445 - -
Population 2,012 1,051 961
Child (0-6) 325 173 152
Schedule Caste 121 57 64
Schedule Tribe 607 312 295
Literacy 64.43 % 77.68 % 50.06 %
Total Workers 1,028 561 467
Main Worker 450 - -
Marginal Worker 578 179 399

Caste Factor

Gohawal village of Katni has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.01 % of total population in Gohawal village.

Work Profile

In Gohawal village out of total population, 1028 were engaged in work activities. 43.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1028 workers engaged in Main Work, 253 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.