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Gowardhan Population - Washim, Maharashtra

Gowardhan is a large village located in Risod Taluka of Washim district, Maharashtra with total 795 families residing. The Gowardhan village has population of 3902 of which 2025 are males while 1877 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gowardhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 458 which makes up 11.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gowardhan village is 927 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gowardhan as per census is 941, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gowardhan village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gowardhan village was 84.67 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gowardhan Male literacy stands at 91.67 % while female literacy rate was 77.10 %.

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

Gowardhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 795 - -
Population 3,902 2,025 1,877
Child (0-6) 458 236 222
Schedule Caste 1,210 614 596
Schedule Tribe 121 54 67
Literacy 84.67 % 91.67 % 77.10 %
Total Workers 2,275 1,259 1,016
Main Worker 2,137 - -
Marginal Worker 138 75 63

Caste Factor

Gowardhan village of Washim has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.10 % of total population in Gowardhan village.

Work Profile

In Gowardhan village out of total population, 2275 were engaged in work activities. 93.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2275 workers engaged in Main Work, 960 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 616 were Agricultural labourer.