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Pachgaon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Pachgaon is a Census Town city situated in Karvir taluka of Kolhapur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,052 families residing in the Pachgaon city. The total population of Pachgaon is 22,353 out of which 11,740 are males and 10,613 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pachgaon is 904.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pachgaon city is 2301 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1260 male children and 1041 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pachgaon is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachgaon is 90.8%. Thus Pachgaon has higher literacy rate compared to 81.5% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 93.4% and the female literacy rate is 87.86% in Pachgaon.

Pachgaon Census Town has total administration over 5,052 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Pachgaon Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pachgaon Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 2,301 1,260 1,041
Literacy 90.8% 83.4% 79.2%
Scheduled Caste 3,357 1,743 1,614
Scheduled Tribe 164 92 72
Illiterate 4,155 1,952 2,203

Caste-wise Population - Pachgaon

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Pachgaon.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,357 1,743 1,614
Schedule Tribe 164 92 72

Religion-wise Population - Pachgaon

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pachgaon is 20,366 which is 91.11% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pachgaon is 1,352 which is 6.05% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pachgaon as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 20,366 (91.11%) 10,703 9,663
Muslim 1,352 (6.05%) 705 647
Christian 84 (0.38%) 45 39
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Buddhist 216 (0.97%) 108 108
Jain 308 (1.38%) 164 144
Other Religion 18 (0.08%) 10 8
No Religion Specified 7 (0.03%) 4 3

Literacy Rate - Pachgaon

The total literacy rate of Pachgaon was 90.75% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 18,198 literates, males were 9,788 while females were 8,410. Also the male literacy rate was 93.4% and the female literacy rate was 87.86% in Pachgaon.

  Pachgaon Maharashtra
Female 87.86% 75.87%
Male 93.4% 88.38%
Total 90.75% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Pachgaon

The Sex Ratio of Pachgaon is 904. Thus per every 1000 men there were 904 females in Pachgaon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 904 ) of Pachgaon.

Child Population - Pachgaon

According to Census 2011, there were 2,301 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pachgaon. Out of which 1,260 were male while 1,041 were female.

Working Population - Pachgaon

In Pachgaon Census Town out of total population, 8,137 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,137 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,368 5,743 1,625
Cultivators 167 95 72
Agriculture Labourer 94 46 48
Household Industries 351 193 158
Other Workers 6,756 5,409 1,347
Marginal Workers 769 273 496
Non Working 14,216 5,724 8,492

Pachgaon Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pachgaon is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 22,353 81.4% 904

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