Bedag Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bedag is a village situated in Miraj taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,500 families residing in the village Bedag. The total population of Bedag is 17,227 out of which 8,980 are males and 8,247 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bedag is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bedag village is 1907 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1017 male children and 890 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bedag is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Bedag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedag is 80.8%. Thus Bedag village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 87.79% and the female literacy rate is 73.18% in Bedag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bedag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bedag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bedag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,907 | 1,017 | 890 |
| Literacy | 80.78% | 87.79% | 73.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,579 | 817 | 762 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 4,852 | 1,989 | 2,863 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Bedag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bedag village out of total population, 6,662 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,662 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,926 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,973 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,090 | 4,978 | 1,112 |
| Cultivators | 2,926 | 2,697 | 229 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,973 | 1,256 | 717 |
| Household Industries | 98 | 80 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 1,093 | 945 | 148 |
| Marginal Workers | 572 | 157 | 415 |
| Non Working | 10,565 | 3,845 | 6,720 |
Nearby Villages to Bedag,
Below are the list of villages near Bedag village in Miraj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narwad | 7,037 |
| Laxmiwadi | 1,471 |
| Mhaisal | 14,922 |
| Arag | 15,631 |
| Vijay Nagar | 3,474 |
| Shindewadi | 1,975 |
| Dhavali | 2,969 |
| Lingnur | 5,063 |
| Vaddi | 4,252 |
| Khatav | 5,522 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bedag, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia