Ashagad Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ashagad is a village situated in Dahanu taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 824 families residing in the village Ashagad. The total population of Ashagad is 4,160 out of which 1,963 are males and 2,197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashagad is 1,119.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ashagad village is 519 which is 12% of the total population. There are 246 male children and 273 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashagad is 1,110 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,119) of Ashagad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashagad is 76.1%. Thus Ashagad village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 80.84% and the female literacy rate is 71.78% in Ashagad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ashagad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ashagad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ashagad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 519 | 246 | 273 |
| Literacy | 76.05% | 80.84% | 71.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,066 | 781 | 1,285 |
| Illiterate | 1,391 | 575 | 816 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.7% of total population in Ashagad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ashagad village out of total population, 1,566 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,566 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,257 | 974 | 283 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 57 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 42 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 921 | 776 | 145 |
| Marginal Workers | 309 | 158 | 151 |
| Non Working | 2,594 | 831 | 1,763 |
Nearby Villages to Ashagad,
Below are the list of villages near Ashagad village in Dahanu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asave | 1,841 |
| Jamshet | 1,775 |
| Gaurwadi | 1,844 |
| Saravali | 5,402 |
| Vasantwadi | 2,009 |
| Sawata | 1,594 |
| Paraswadi | 1,399 |
| Chari Tarf Kotebi | 1,927 |
| Patilpada | 2,895 |
| Agwan | 3,993 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashagad, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia