Kanwad Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Kanwad is a village situated in Shirol taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 672 families residing in the village Kanwad. The total population of Kanwad is 3,280 out of which 1,671 are males and 1,609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanwad is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanwad village is 369 which is 11% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanwad is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Kanwad village.

Population
3,280
Families
672
Literacy
82.51%
Sex Ratio
963

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanwad is 82.5%. Thus Kanwad village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 90.66% and the female literacy rate is 74.13% in Kanwad village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanwad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kanwad Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanwad village.

Total Male Female
Children 369 194 175
Literacy 82.51% 90.66% 74.13%
Scheduled Caste 447 214 233
Scheduled Tribe 60 32 28
Illiterate 878 332 546

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Kanwad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanwad village out of total population, 1,267 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,267 workers engaged in Main Work, 477 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 612 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,230 984 246
Cultivators 477 451 26
Agriculture Labourer 612 412 200
Household Industries 12 12 0
Other Workers 129 109 20
Marginal Workers 37 22 15
Non Working 2,013 665 1,348

Nearby Villages to Kanwad,

Below are the list of villages near Kanwad village in Shirol.

Village Population
Hasur 2,417
Tamadalge 2,002
Kutwad 2,271
Nimshirgaon 4,851
Shirati 5,640
Chipari 7,876
Ghalwad 3,535
Kondigre 3,245
Arjunwad 5,641
Jambhali 4,963

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