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Gawandi Population - Wardha, Maharashtra

Gawandi is a medium size village located in Karanja Taluka of Wardha district, Maharashtra with total 356 families residing. The Gawandi village has population of 1532 of which 782 are males while 750 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gawandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 9.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gawandi village is 959 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gawandi as per census is 774, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gawandi village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gawandi village was 82.57 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gawandi Male literacy stands at 88.40 % while female literacy rate was 76.64 %.

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

Gawandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 356 - -
Population 1,532 782 750
Child (0-6) 149 84 65
Schedule Caste 119 70 49
Schedule Tribe 59 28 31
Literacy 82.57 % 88.40 % 76.64 %
Total Workers 860 478 382
Main Worker 679 - -
Marginal Worker 181 73 108

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.85 % of total population in Gawandi village.

Work Profile

In Gawandi village out of total population, 860 were engaged in work activities. 78.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 860 workers engaged in Main Work, 297 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 319 were Agricultural labourer.