Ghargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ghargaon is a village situated in Chamorshi taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 344 families residing in the village Ghargaon. The total population of Ghargaon is 1,521 out of which 747 are males and 774 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghargaon is 1,036.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghargaon village is 174 which is 11% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghargaon is 1,096 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Ghargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghargaon is 69.7%. Thus Ghargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 79.07% and the female literacy rate is 60.61% in Ghargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Literacy | 69.71% | 79.07% | 60.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 582 | 222 | 360 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Ghargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghargaon village out of total population, 948 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 948 workers engaged in Main Work, 385 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 740 | 455 | 285 |
| Cultivators | 385 | 262 | 123 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 158 | 151 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 208 | 34 | 174 |
| Non Working | 573 | 258 | 315 |
Nearby Villages to Ghargaon,
Below are the list of villages near Ghargaon village in Chamorshi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohurli Mokasa | 1,059 |
| Farada | 1,561 |
| Markandadeo | 994 |
| Ramala | 1,201 |
| Dotkuli | 1,020 |
| Khandala | 604 |
| Wagholi | 1,559 |
| Bhendala | 2,097 |
| Fokurdi | 1,240 |
| Chamorshi | 15,952 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghargaon, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia