Ghodgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ghodgaon is a village situated in Chopda taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 911 families residing in the village Ghodgaon. The total population of Ghodgaon is 3,985 out of which 2,016 are males and 1,969 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghodgaon is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghodgaon village is 522 which is 13% of the total population. There are 269 male children and 253 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghodgaon is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Ghodgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodgaon is 68.6%. Thus Ghodgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 77.28% and the female literacy rate is 59.67% in Ghodgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghodgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghodgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghodgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 522 | 269 | 253 |
| Literacy | 68.55% | 77.28% | 59.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 121 | 53 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,494 | 745 | 749 |
| Illiterate | 1,611 | 666 | 945 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.5% of total population in Ghodgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghodgaon village out of total population, 1,908 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,908 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,252 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,675 | 1,031 | 644 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 168 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,252 | 712 | 540 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 116 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 233 | 131 | 102 |
| Non Working | 2,077 | 854 | 1,223 |
Nearby Villages to Ghodgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Ghodgaon village in Chopda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Welode | 2,505 |
| Kusumbe | 1,551 |
| Galangi | 1,362 |
| Kharya Padawa | 1,248 |
| Dhanore Pr.chopda | 267 |
| Vaijapur | 1,273 |
| Bhawale | 1,410 |
| Mulyautar | 583 |
| Ganpur | 3,880 |
| Vaijapur | 913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghodgaon, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia