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Gavhan Population - Latur, Maharashtra

Gavhan is a medium size village located in Renapur Taluka of Latur district, Maharashtra with total 251 families residing. The Gavhan village has population of 1306 of which 713 are males while 593 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gavhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 11.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gavhan village is 832 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gavhan as per census is 667, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gavhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gavhan village was 77.50 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gavhan Male literacy stands at 85.65 % while female literacy rate was 67.98 %.

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

Gavhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 1,306 713 593
Child (0-6) 155 93 62
Schedule Caste 135 72 63
Schedule Tribe 257 142 115
Literacy 77.50 % 85.65 % 67.98 %
Total Workers 749 412 337
Main Worker 641 - -
Marginal Worker 108 38 70

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.34 % of total population in Gavhan village.

Work Profile

In Gavhan village out of total population, 749 were engaged in work activities. 85.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 749 workers engaged in Main Work, 279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 286 were Agricultural labourer.