Chandak Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chandak is a village situated in Wai taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 319 families residing in the village Chandak. The total population of Chandak is 1,280 out of which 577 are males and 703 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandak is 1,218.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandak village is 117 which is 9% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandak is 1,208 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,218) of Chandak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandak is 85.9%. Thus Chandak village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 93.13% and the female literacy rate is 79.97% in Chandak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Literacy | 85.9% | 93.13% | 79.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 281 | 89 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chandak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandak village out of total population, 707 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 707 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 335 | 228 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 110 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 88 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 372 | 113 | 259 |
| Non Working | 573 | 236 | 337 |
Nearby Villages to Chandak,
Below are the list of villages near Chandak village in Wai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chorachiwadi | 409 |
| Gulumb | 3,192 |
| Baleghar | 912 |
| Vele | 2,523 |
| Shahabag | 2,285 |
| Mohodekarwadi | 1,053 |
| Wai | 626 |
| Vahagaon | 765 |
| Yashwantnagar | 7,315 |
| Surur | 3,029 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandak, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia