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Gowardhanpur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Gowardhanpur is a medium size village located in Wadrafnagar Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 345 families residing. The Gowardhanpur village has population of 1473 of which 724 are males while 749 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gowardhanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 15.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gowardhanpur village is 1035 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gowardhanpur as per census is 1027, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gowardhanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gowardhanpur village was 57.04 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gowardhanpur Male literacy stands at 67.43 % while female literacy rate was 47.01 %.

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

Gowardhanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 345 - -
Population 1,473 724 749
Child (0-6) 223 110 113
Schedule Caste 133 75 58
Schedule Tribe 1,144 557 587
Literacy 57.04 % 67.43 % 47.01 %
Total Workers 1,006 492 514
Main Worker 494 - -
Marginal Worker 512 216 296

Caste Factor

In Gowardhanpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.03 % of total population in Gowardhanpur village.

Work Profile

In Gowardhanpur village out of total population, 1006 were engaged in work activities. 49.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1006 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.