Gawan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gawan Village has a population of 7.46 k (7,458) with 3.92 k (3,917) males and 3.54 k (3,541) females.The sex ratio in Gawan is 905, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gawan Village is 1.44 k (1,442) which is 19.33% of Gawan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gawan Village is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Gawan village is listed as part of the Gawan Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Giridih District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

7.46 k

Toatl Population

3.92 k

Male Population

3.54 k

Female Population

Gawan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gawan Village current estimated population is projected to be 9.01 k (9,011), indicating a 20.82% increased from Gawan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.72 k, and the estimated female population is 4.30 k.

Gawan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gawan Village estimated population is projected to be 9.12 k (9,123), projecting a 22.32% increased from Gawan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.77 k, and the estimated female population is 4.35 k.

Gawan Literacy Rate

Gawan Village has a literacy rate of 67.02% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gawan Village is 78.14 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gawan Village is 54.59 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gawan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.02 78.14 54.59
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 67.02 78.14 54.59

Gawan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gawan Village is 1.05 k (1,053) with 543 (543) males and 510 (510) females, which is 14.12% of Gawan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Gawan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gawan Village is 37 (37) with 16 (16) males and 21 (21) females, which is 0.5% of Gawan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1313 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gawan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 905
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 905

Gawan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Gawan Village are 1.30 k(1,295).

Gawan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gawan Village, there are about 2.49 k (2,491) workers, making up nearly 33.4% of the Gawan Village total population. Out of these, around 1.95 k (1,947) are male workers, and about 544 (544) are female workers.

Gawan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 9.01 k (9,011) 20.82%
2025 9.12 k (9,123) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 9.23 k (9,228) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 9.33 k (9,329) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 9.43 k (9,430) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 9.53 k (9,531) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 9.63 k (9,631) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 9.72 k (9,724) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 9.81 k (9,811) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 9.90 k (9,898) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 9.99 k (9,985) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 10.07 k (10,072) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 10.16 k (10,160) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gawan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 10.16 k (10,160), with a male population of 5.29 k (5,286) and a female population of 4.87 k (4,872). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Gawan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Gawan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ghosi 356
2 Amtaro 715
3 Kumhaina 614
4 Sandha 534
5 Harla 498
6 Khotmanai 196
7 Donosot 365
8 Sarua 3,791
9 Kurchi 453
10 Jhajha 0

Gawan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gawan is 7.46 k (7,458).

The estimated population of Gawan in 2024 is approximately 9.01 k (9,011).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gawan is 1.05 k (14.12%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 37 (0.5%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawan is 67.02%, with male literacy at 78.14% and female literacy at 54.59%.

The sex ratio in Gawan is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Gawan population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.