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Gawar Population - Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Gawar is a medium size village located in Chachyot Tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh with total 172 families residing. The Gawar village has population of 794 of which 403 are males while 391 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gawar village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 11.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gawar village is 970 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gawar as per census is 1378, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gawar village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gawar village was 75.50 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gawar Male literacy stands at 84.70 % while female literacy rate was 65.59 %.

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

Gawar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 172 - -
Population 794 403 391
Child (0-6) 88 37 51
Schedule Caste 536 276 260
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.50 % 84.70 % 65.59 %
Total Workers 481 251 230
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 421 203 218

Caste Factor

In Gawar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.51 % of total population in Gawar village. The village Gawar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gawar village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 12.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.