Cholkewadi Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Cholkewadi is a village situated in Rahta taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 384 families residing in the village Cholkewadi. The total population of Cholkewadi is 1,906 out of which 1,007 are males and 899 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cholkewadi is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cholkewadi village is 229 which is 12% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cholkewadi is 775 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Cholkewadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cholkewadi is 85.5%. Thus Cholkewadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 91.69% and the female literacy rate is 78.72% in Cholkewadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cholkewadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cholkewadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cholkewadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 129 | 100 |
| Literacy | 85.51% | 91.69% | 78.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 472 | 202 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Cholkewadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cholkewadi village out of total population, 1,145 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,145 workers engaged in Main Work, 927 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,138 | 606 | 532 |
| Cultivators | 927 | 482 | 445 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 54 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Non Working | 761 | 395 | 366 |
Nearby Villages to Cholkewadi,
Below are the list of villages near Cholkewadi village in Rahta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranjangaon Kh. | 4,783 |
| Tarkaswadi | 611 |
| Ekrukhe | 5,311 |
| Morwadi | 766 |
| Astagaon | 7,733 |
| Shingave | 4,258 |
| Khadakewake | 1,982 |
| Rastapur | 1,887 |
| Pimplas | 3,577 |
| Puntamba | 13,098 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cholkewadi, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia