Gahwan Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gahwan Village has a population of 581 (581) with 306 (306) males and 275 (275) females.The sex ratio in Gahwan is 899, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gahwan Village is 103 (103) which is 17.73% of Gahwan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gahwan Village is 717 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Gahwan village is listed as part of the Kalakote Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Rajouri District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Gahwan Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Gahwan Village current estimated population is projected to be 648 (648), indicating a 11.49% increased from Gahwan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 338 , and the estimated female population is 311 .
Gahwan Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Gahwan Village estimated population is projected to be 653 (653), projecting a 12.28% increased from Gahwan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 340 , and the estimated female population is 313 .
Gahwan Literacy Rate
Gahwan Village has a literacy rate of 56.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gahwan Village is 65.85 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gahwan Village is 47.41 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gahwan
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56.9 | 65.85 | 47.41 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 56.9 | 65.85 | 47.41 |
Gahwan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Gahwan Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Gahwan Village.
Gahwan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gahwan Village is 162 (162) with 92 (92) males and 70 (70) females, which is 27.88% of Gahwan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 761 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gahwan
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 899 |
Gahwan Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Gahwan Village are 134 (134).
Gahwan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gahwan Village, there are about 447 (447) workers, making up nearly 76.94% of the Gahwan Village total population. Out of these, around 234 (234) are male workers, and about 213 (213) are female workers.
Gahwan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 648 (648) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 653 (653) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 657 (657) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 662 (662) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 666 (666) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 670 (670) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 675 (675) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 679 (679) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 682 (682) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 686 (686) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 690 (690) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 693 (693) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 697 (697) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gahwan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 697 (697), with a male population of 360 (360) and a female population of 338 (338). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Gahwan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Gahwan Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panjah | 756 |
| 2 | Behtra | 562 |
| 3 | Deolian | 340 |
| 4 | Punjnara | 721 |
| 5 | Pahli Brahamana | 363 |
| 6 | Garan Bala | 797 |
| 7 | Garan Pain | 575 |
| 8 | Panhar | 609 |
| 9 | Gharak | 1,181 |
| 10 | Korlian | 603 |