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Gavar Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Gavar is a medium size village located in Khaira Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 86 families residing. The Gavar village has population of 399 of which 195 are males while 204 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gavar village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 10.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gavar village is 1046 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gavar as per census is 654, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gavar village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gavar village was 76.97 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gavar Male literacy stands at 88.76 % while female literacy rate was 66.31 %.

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

Gavar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 86 - -
Population 399 195 204
Child (0-6) 43 26 17
Schedule Caste 3 3 0
Schedule Tribe 170 86 84
Literacy 76.97 % 88.76 % 66.31 %
Total Workers 164 103 61
Main Worker 14 - -
Marginal Worker 150 91 59

Caste Factor

In Gavar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.75 % of total population in Gavar village.

Work Profile

In Gavar village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 8.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.