Govardhan Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Govardhan is a village situated in Amalner taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 274 families residing in the village Govardhan. The total population of Govardhan is 1,230 out of which 620 are males and 610 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Govardhan is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Govardhan village is 183 which is 15% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Govardhan is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Govardhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govardhan is 70.6%. Thus Govardhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 79.1% and the female literacy rate is 61.82% in Govardhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Govardhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Govardhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Govardhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 89 | 94 |
| Literacy | 70.58% | 79.1% | 61.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 585 | 284 | 301 |
| Illiterate | 491 | 200 | 291 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.6% of total population in Govardhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Govardhan village out of total population, 769 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 769 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 549 | 334 | 215 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 131 | 123 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 143 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 220 | 49 | 171 |
| Non Working | 461 | 237 | 224 |
Nearby Villages to Govardhan,
Below are the list of villages near Govardhan village in Amalner.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khedi Bk. Pr. Dangri | 360 |
| Marwad | 3,538 |
| Wasare | 1,221 |
| Borgaon | 820 |
| Kharde | 391 |
| Satri | 563 |
| Padse | 1,365 |
| Kalali | 1,255 |
| Ektas | 1,081 |
| Hingone Kh.Pr.Jalod | 660 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Govardhan, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia