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Gewardha Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Gewardha is a medium size village located in Kurkheda Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 453 families residing. The Gewardha village has population of 1771 of which 903 are males while 868 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gewardha village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 10.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gewardha village is 961 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gewardha as per census is 853, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gewardha village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gewardha village was 81.54 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gewardha Male literacy stands at 90.14 % while female literacy rate was 72.73 %.

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

Gewardha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 453 - -
Population 1,771 903 868
Child (0-6) 189 102 87
Schedule Caste 201 115 86
Schedule Tribe 678 343 335
Literacy 81.54 % 90.14 % 72.73 %
Total Workers 1,001 547 454
Main Worker 172 - -
Marginal Worker 829 429 400

Caste Factor

In Gewardha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.35 % of total population in Gewardha village.

Work Profile

In Gewardha village out of total population, 1001 were engaged in work activities. 17.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1001 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.