Gilgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gilgaon is a village situated in Gadchiroli taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 294 families residing in the village Gilgaon. The total population of Gilgaon is 1,098 out of which 553 are males and 545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gilgaon is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gilgaon village is 116 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gilgaon is 1,522 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Gilgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gilgaon is 82.1%. Thus Gilgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 92.5% and the female literacy rate is 70.95% in Gilgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gilgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gilgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gilgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 46 | 70 |
| Literacy | 82.08% | 92.5% | 70.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 292 | 84 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.1% of total population in Gilgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gilgaon village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 497 | 301 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 145 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 292 | 121 | 171 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 71 | 124 |
| Non Working | 406 | 181 | 225 |
Nearby Villages to Gilgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Gilgaon village in Gadchiroli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Botheda | 97 |
| Bhikar Maushi | 445 |
| Khursa | 1,442 |
| Kalamtola | 692 |
| Murumbodi Chak | 195 |
| Rajagata Chak | 981 |
| Ambetola | 704 |
| Dhunde Shivni | 1,718 |
| Ambeshivani | 1,562 |
| Amirza | 2,830 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gilgaon, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia