Awar Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Awar is a village situated in Jalgaon taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Awar. The total population of Awar is 601 out of which 306 are males and 295 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awar is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Awar village is 72 which is 12% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awar is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Awar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awar is 77.3%. Thus Awar village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 88.93% and the female literacy rate is 65.12% in Awar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Awar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literacy | 77.32% | 88.93% | 65.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 318 | 164 | 154 |
| Illiterate | 192 | 65 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.9% of total population in Awar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Awar village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 259 | 173 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 41 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 124 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 13 | 67 |
| Non Working | 262 | 120 | 142 |
Nearby Villages to Awar,
Below are the list of villages near Awar village in Jalgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vidgaon | 2,507 |
| Turkhede | 533 |
| Diksai | 821 |
| Dhamangaon | 1,686 |
| Ridhur | 1,218 |
| Khaparkhede | 332 |
| Amode Kh | 717 |
| Kanalde | 8,428 |
| KuwarKhede | 498 |
| Fupanagari | 1,978 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awar, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia