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Gangavan Population - Nashik, Maharashtra

Gangavan is a medium size village located in Kalwan Taluka of Nashik district, Maharashtra with total 131 families residing. The Gangavan village has population of 659 of which 331 are males while 328 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangavan village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 18.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangavan village is 991 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangavan as per census is 851, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gangavan village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangavan village was 61.87 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gangavan Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 57.20 %.

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

Gangavan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 659 331 328
Child (0-6) 124 67 57
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 458 226 232
Literacy 61.87 % 66.67 % 57.20 %
Total Workers 345 167 178
Main Worker 333 - -
Marginal Worker 12 4 8

Caste Factor

In Gangavan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.50 % of total population in Gangavan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gangavan village of Nashik.

Work Profile

In Gangavan village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 96.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 327 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.