Girgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Girgaon is a village situated in Talasari taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 523 families residing in the village Girgaon. The total population of Girgaon is 2,735 out of which 1,360 are males and 1,375 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Girgaon is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Girgaon village is 418 which is 15% of the total population. There are 214 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Girgaon is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Girgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girgaon is 59.3%. Thus Girgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 70.68% and the female literacy rate is 48.08% in Girgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Girgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Girgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Girgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 418 | 214 | 204 |
| Literacy | 59.26% | 70.68% | 48.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,626 | 1,297 | 1,329 |
| Illiterate | 1,362 | 550 | 812 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96% of total population in Girgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Girgaon village out of total population, 1,276 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,276 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 920 | 620 | 300 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 54 | 117 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 724 | 546 | 178 |
| Marginal Workers | 356 | 136 | 220 |
| Non Working | 1,459 | 604 | 855 |
Nearby Villages to Girgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Girgaon village in Talasari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghimniye | 3,722 |
| Dolharpada | 3,588 |
| Dongari | 5,581 |
| Kharadpada | 730 |
| Amagaon | 2,185 |
| Vilatgaon | 850 |
| Thakarpada | 1,278 |
| Varwade | 5,877 |
| Kochai | 3,539 |
| Sawroli | 3,341 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Girgaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia