Gawan Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Gawan is a tehsil in Giridih district, Jharkhand, India, with 137 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 115962, sex ratio is 96.42% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 49.02%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
Tehsil at a Glance
Gawan
DistrictGiridih
StateJharkhand
CountryIndia
Area322.32 sq km
Tehsil Code02532
Census Year2011
Total Population
115962
Sex Ratio
96.42%
Literacy Rate
49.02%
Total Villages
137
Households
18227
Area
322.32
Administrative Overview of Gawan
| Tehsil | Gawan |
| District | Giridih |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 322.32 sq km |
| Total Villages | 137 |
| Total Households | 18227 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Gawan - (Census 2011)
Total Population by Gender
Total
115962
Male
59039
Female
56923
Sex Ratio
96.42%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 22682 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 11662 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 11020 |
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
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Literacy Rate in Gawan
Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
56848
49.02%
Male Literates
35581
60.27%
Female Literates
21267
37.36%
Workers in Gawan
Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
47786
41.21%
Male Workers
29645
50.21%
Female Workers
18141
31.87%
Villages List in Gawan
| # | Villages Name | Population | Households | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Gawan tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.