Ghasawad Population - Raigarh, Maharashtra

Ghasawad is a medium size village located in Alibag Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra with total 131 families residing. The Ghasawad village has population of 526 of which 266 are males while 260 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghasawad village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 7.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghasawad village is 977 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghasawad as per census is 1111, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Ghasawad village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghasawad village was 80.94 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Ghasawad Male literacy stands at 91.13 % while female literacy rate was 70.42 %.

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

Ghasawad Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	131	-	-
Population	526	266	260
Child (0-6)	38	18	20
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	511	258	253
Literacy	80.94 %	91.13 %	70.42 %
Total Workers	321	169	152
Main Worker	301	-	-
Marginal Worker	20	17	3

Caste Factor

In Ghasawad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.15 % of total population in Ghasawad village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ghasawad village of Raigarh.

Work Profile

In Ghasawad village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 93.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourer.