Jaigad Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Jaigad is a village situated in Ratnagiri taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 503 families residing in the village Jaigad. The total population of Jaigad is 2,336 out of which 1,168 are males and 1,168 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaigad is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jaigad village is 217 which is 9% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaigad is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Jaigad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaigad is 93%. Thus Jaigad village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 96.97% and the female literacy rate is 88.99% in Jaigad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaigad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaigad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaigad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Literacy | 92.97% | 96.97% | 88.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 144 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Jaigad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaigad village out of total population, 773 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 773 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 707 | 587 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 99 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 120 | 103 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 432 | 362 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,563 | 554 | 1,009 |
Nearby Villages to Jaigad,
Below are the list of villages near Jaigad village in Ratnagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sakhar Mohalla | 583 |
| Kunbiwadi | 315 |
| Nandivade | 923 |
| Sandelavagan | 834 |
| Sandkhol | 135 |
| Kachare | 97 |
| Kasari | 306 |
| Satkondi | 627 |
| Marathwada | 432 |
| Saitvade | 2,057 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaigad, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia