Handalwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Handalwadi is a village situated in Karjat taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 252 families residing in the village Handalwadi. The total population of Handalwadi is 882 out of which 470 are males and 412 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Handalwadi is 877.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Handalwadi village is 120 which is 14% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Handalwadi is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Handalwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Handalwadi is 71.3%. Thus Handalwadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 79.75% and the female literacy rate is 61.88% in Handalwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Handalwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Handalwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Handalwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 70 | 50 |
| Literacy | 71.26% | 79.75% | 61.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 339 | 151 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Handalwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Handalwadi village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 401 | 242 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 259 | 156 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Non Working | 435 | 205 | 230 |
Nearby Villages to Handalwadi,
Below are the list of villages near Handalwadi village in Karjat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawsarwadi | 1,451 |
| Patewadi | 2,482 |
| Taradgaon | 1,162 |
| Anandwadi | 795 |
| Nimbodi | 1,065 |
| Malthan | 1,958 |
| Pategaon | 2,783 |
| Nimgaon daku | 2,673 |
| Jalgaon | 2,108 |
| Jalkewadi | 1,172 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Handalwadi, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia