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Gongwada Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Gongwada is a medium size village located in Bhamragad Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 90 families residing. The Gongwada village has population of 379 of which 174 are males while 205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gongwada village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 17.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gongwada village is 1178 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gongwada as per census is 943, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gongwada village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gongwada village was 41.16 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gongwada Male literacy stands at 49.64 % while female literacy rate was 34.30 %.

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

Gongwada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 90 - -
Population 379 174 205
Child (0-6) 68 35 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 373 172 201
Literacy 41.16 % 49.64 % 34.30 %
Total Workers 279 124 155
Main Worker 244 - -
Marginal Worker 35 12 23

Caste Factor

In Gongwada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.42 % of total population in Gongwada village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gongwada village of Gadchiroli.

Work Profile

In Gongwada village out of total population, 279 were engaged in work activities. 87.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.