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Gavashi Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Gavashi is a medium size village located in Radhanagari Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 203 families residing. The Gavashi village has population of 1201 of which 614 are males while 587 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gavashi village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 13.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gavashi village is 956 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gavashi as per census is 976, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gavashi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gavashi village was 67.66 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gavashi Male literacy stands at 80.45 % while female literacy rate was 54.24 %.

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

Gavashi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 203 - -
Population 1,201 614 587
Child (0-6) 162 82 80
Schedule Caste 203 100 103
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.66 % 80.45 % 54.24 %
Total Workers 721 355 366
Main Worker 621 - -
Marginal Worker 100 2 98

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.90 % of total population in Gavashi village. The village Gavashi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gavashi village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 86.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 550 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.