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Gawalkheda Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Gawalkheda is a medium size village located in Jhiranya Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 101 families residing. The Gawalkheda village has population of 567 of which 280 are males while 287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gawalkheda village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 19.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gawalkheda village is 1025 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Gawalkheda as per census is 1077, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Gawalkheda village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gawalkheda village was 20.26 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Gawalkheda Male literacy stands at 25.00 % while female literacy rate was 15.58 %.

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

Gawalkheda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 567 280 287
Child (0-6) 108 52 56
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 544 268 276
Literacy 20.26 % 25.00 % 15.58 %
Total Workers 380 197 183
Main Worker 344 - -
Marginal Worker 36 19 17

Caste Factor

In Gawalkheda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.94 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.18 % of total population in Gawalkheda village.

Work Profile

In Gawalkheda village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 90.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 293 were Agricultural labourer.