Horkad Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Horkad is a village situated in Pusad taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 104 families residing in the village Horkad. The total population of Horkad is 517 out of which 273 are males and 244 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Horkad is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Horkad village is 94 which is 18% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Horkad is 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Horkad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Horkad is 86.3%. Thus Horkad village has higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 90.62% and the female literacy rate is 81.41% in Horkad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Horkad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Horkad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Horkad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Literacy | 86.29% | 90.62% | 81.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 70 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Horkad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Horkad village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 22.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Non Working | 223 | 120 | 103 |
Nearby Villages to Horkad,
Below are the list of villages near Horkad village in Pusad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shiwani | 667 |
| Mop | 1,391 |
| Khairkheda | 1,095 |
| Fetra | 2,042 |
| Nanand Ijara | 1,664 |
| Pimpalgaon Ijara | 1,491 |
| Nanand Kh. | 773 |
| Amati | 1,000 |
| Sawargaon | 1,013 |
| Hanuman Nagar | 1,983 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Horkad, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia