Dhawalgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhawalgaon is a village situated in Shrigonda taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 499 families residing in the village Dhawalgaon. The total population of Dhawalgaon is 2,343 out of which 1,229 are males and 1,114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhawalgaon is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhawalgaon village is 339 which is 14% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhawalgaon is 747 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Dhawalgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawalgaon is 73.8%. Thus Dhawalgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 82.71% and the female literacy rate is 64.29% in Dhawalgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhawalgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhawalgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhawalgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 339 | 194 | 145 |
| Literacy | 73.8% | 82.71% | 64.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 288 | 146 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 864 | 373 | 491 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Dhawalgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhawalgaon village out of total population, 1,217 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,217 workers engaged in Main Work, 448 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 583 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,209 | 664 | 545 |
| Cultivators | 448 | 240 | 208 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 583 | 272 | 311 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 144 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,126 | 560 | 566 |
Nearby Villages to Dhawalgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Dhawalgaon village in Shrigonda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arangaon Dumala | 1,615 |
| Rajapur | 2,662 |
| Kondegavhan | 1,019 |
| Danewadi | 1,179 |
| Nimbavi | 1,919 |
| Math | 1,851 |
| Visapur | 2,466 |
| Mengalwadi | 881 |
| Mungusgaon | 1,134 |
| Rayagavhan | 1,508 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhawalgaon, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia