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Mahawada Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Mahawada is a medium size village located in Dhanora Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 140 families residing. The Mahawada village has population of 503 of which 258 are males while 245 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahawada village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 8.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahawada village is 950 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahawada as per census is 731, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Mahawada village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahawada village was 78.82 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Mahawada Male literacy stands at 88.36 % while female literacy rate was 69.03 %.

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

Mahawada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 140 - -
Population 503 258 245
Child (0-6) 45 26 19
Schedule Caste 210 109 101
Schedule Tribe 274 138 136
Literacy 78.82 % 88.36 % 69.03 %
Total Workers 294 148 146
Main Worker 190 - -
Marginal Worker 104 34 70

Caste Factor

In Mahawada village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 41.75 % of total population in Mahawada village.

Work Profile

In Mahawada village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 64.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.