Gadegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gadegaon is a village situated in Lakhani taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 605 families residing in the village Gadegaon. The total population of Gadegaon is 2,411 out of which 1,162 are males and 1,249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gadegaon is 1,075.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gadegaon village is 305 which is 13% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadegaon is 1,226 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,075) of Gadegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadegaon is 85.1%. Thus Gadegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 92.39% and the female literacy rate is 78.17% in Gadegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gadegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gadegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 305 | 137 | 168 |
| Literacy | 85.09% | 92.39% | 78.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 685 | 317 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 619 | 215 | 404 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.2% of total population in Gadegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gadegaon village out of total population, 1,079 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,079 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 310 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 807 | 573 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 75 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 310 | 186 | 124 |
| Household Industries | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 341 | 281 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 272 | 83 | 189 |
| Non Working | 1,332 | 506 | 826 |
Nearby Villages to Gadegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Gadegaon village in Lakhani.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gadegaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia