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Gavha Population - Washim, Maharashtra

Gavha is a large village located in Manora Taluka of Washim district, Maharashtra with total 628 families residing. The Gavha village has population of 2765 of which 1405 are males while 1360 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gavha village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 11.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gavha village is 968 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gavha as per census is 889, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gavha village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gavha village was 79.16 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gavha Male literacy stands at 87.12 % while female literacy rate was 71.03 %.

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

Gavha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 628 - -
Population 2,765 1,405 1,360
Child (0-6) 323 171 152
Schedule Caste 544 278 266
Schedule Tribe 60 26 34
Literacy 79.16 % 87.12 % 71.03 %
Total Workers 1,550 843 707
Main Worker 1,416 - -
Marginal Worker 134 61 73

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.17 % of total population in Gavha village.

Work Profile

In Gavha village out of total population, 1550 were engaged in work activities. 91.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1550 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1088 were Agricultural labourer.