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Gurwada Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Gurwada is a medium size village located in Gadchiroli Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 366 families residing. The Gurwada village has population of 1382 of which 703 are males while 679 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurwada village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 9.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurwada village is 966 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurwada as per census is 859, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gurwada village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurwada village was 75.36 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gurwada Male literacy stands at 86.23 % while female literacy rate was 64.24 %.

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

Gurwada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 366 - -
Population 1,382 703 679
Child (0-6) 132 71 61
Schedule Caste 359 172 187
Schedule Tribe 79 43 36
Literacy 75.36 % 86.23 % 64.24 %
Total Workers 770 419 351
Main Worker 437 - -
Marginal Worker 333 148 185

Caste Factor

Gurwada village of Gadchiroli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.72 % of total population in Gurwada village.

Work Profile

In Gurwada village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 56.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.