Gauna Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Gauna is a medium size village located in Almora Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 99 families residing. The Gauna village has population of 525 of which 240 are males while 285 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gauna village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 16.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gauna village is 1188 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Gauna as per census is 1048, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Gauna village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gauna village was 78.36 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Gauna Male literacy stands at 92.42 % while female literacy rate was 66.80 %.

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

Gauna Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	99	-	-
Population	525	240	285
Child (0-6)	86	42	44
Schedule Caste	236	119	117
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	78.36 %	92.42 %	66.80 %
Total Workers	238	101	137
Main Worker	213	-	-
Marginal Worker	25	11	14

Caste Factor

In Gauna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.95 % of total population in Gauna village. The village Gauna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gauna village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 89.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.