Dandegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dandegaon is a village situated in Gondiya taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 815 families residing in the village Dandegaon. The total population of Dandegaon is 3,486 out of which 1,737 are males and 1,749 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dandegaon is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dandegaon village is 363 which is 10% of the total population. There are 203 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dandegaon is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Dandegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandegaon is 86.6%. Thus Dandegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 94.72% and the female literacy rate is 78.85% in Dandegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dandegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dandegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dandegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 363 | 203 | 160 |
| Literacy | 86.65% | 94.72% | 78.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 491 | 251 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 259 | 127 | 132 |
| Illiterate | 780 | 284 | 496 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Dandegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dandegaon village out of total population, 1,420 were engaged in work activities. 40.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,420 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 578 | 441 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 138 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 63 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 300 | 224 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 842 | 513 | 329 |
| Non Working | 2,066 | 783 | 1,283 |
Nearby Villages to Dandegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Dandegaon village in Gondiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhamnewada | 1,531 |
| Tikayatpur | 541 |
| Rampuri | 923 |
| Majitpur | 2,288 |
| Ekodi | 4,147 |
| Kidangipar | 1,019 |
| Sahespur | 1,887 |
| Kharra | 870 |
| Khalbanda | 1,495 |
| Wazitola | 476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dandegaon, Gondiya, Maharashtra - Wikipedia