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Gavhe Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Gavhe is a medium size village located in Dapoli Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 338 families residing. The Gavhe village has population of 1417 of which 671 are males while 746 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gavhe village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 9.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gavhe village is 1112 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gavhe as per census is 805, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gavhe village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gavhe village was 84.27 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gavhe Male literacy stands at 94.28 % while female literacy rate was 75.58 %.

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

Gavhe Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 338 - -
Population 1,417 671 746
Child (0-6) 139 77 62
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.27 % 94.28 % 75.58 %
Total Workers 612 380 232
Main Worker 303 - -
Marginal Worker 309 159 150

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Gavhe village out of total population, 612 were engaged in work activities. 49.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 612 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.