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Gwal Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Gwal is a medium size village located in Gangolihat Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 74 families residing. The Gwal village has population of 302 of which 128 are males while 174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 12.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gwal village is 1359 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Gwal as per census is 950, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Gwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gwal village was 76.81 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Gwal Male literacy stands at 91.67 % while female literacy rate was 66.45 %.

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

Gwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 302 128 174
Child (0-6) 39 20 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.81 % 91.67 % 66.45 %
Total Workers 142 46 96
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 50 27 23

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gwal village of Pithoragarh district.

Work Profile

In Gwal village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 64.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.