Awas Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Awas is a village situated in Alibag taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 945 families residing in the village Awas. The total population of Awas is 3,915 out of which 1,947 are males and 1,968 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awas is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Awas village is 356 which is 9% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awas is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Awas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awas is 91.6%. Thus Awas village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 96.26% and the female literacy rate is 87.03% in Awas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Awas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 356 | 184 | 172 |
| Literacy | 91.6% | 96.26% | 87.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 655 | 250 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Awas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Awas village out of total population, 1,617 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,617 workers engaged in Main Work, 334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 385 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,567 | 1,163 | 404 |
| Cultivators | 334 | 265 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 385 | 267 | 118 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 52 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 778 | 579 | 199 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Non Working | 2,298 | 755 | 1,543 |
Nearby Villages to Awas,
Below are the list of villages near Awas village in Alibag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sasawane | 1,554 |
| Surekhar | 157 |
| Dhokawade | 3,019 |
| Zirad | 2,059 |
| Mhatroli | 758 |
| Deotalai | 25 |
| Belpada | 520 |
| Kankeshwar | 19 |
| Pupadevi Pada | 1,029 |
| Jambhulpada | 489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awas, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia