Awagad Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Awagad is a village situated in Chikhaldara taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 126 families residing in the village Awagad. The total population of Awagad is 637 out of which 326 are males and 311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awagad is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Awagad village is 96 which is 15% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awagad is 1,133 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Awagad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awagad is 67.5%. Thus Awagad village has lower literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 82.21% and the female literacy rate is 51.54% in Awagad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awagad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Awagad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awagad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Literacy | 67.47% | 82.21% | 51.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 609 | 310 | 299 |
| Illiterate | 272 | 95 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.6% of total population in Awagad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Awagad village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 201 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 331 | 169 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 201 | 96 | 105 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 300 | 155 | 145 |
Nearby Villages to Awagad,
Below are the list of villages near Awagad village in Chikhaldara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khandukheda | 314 |
| Mehriaam | 789 |
| Chunkhadi | 657 |
| Jarida | 1,201 |
| Bichukheda | 264 |
| Bhandora | 804 |
| Nawalgaon | 400 |
| Butida | 616 |
| Khadimal | 1,157 |
| Dahendri | 2,176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awagad, Amravati, Maharashtra - Wikipedia