Kharangan Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kharangan is a village situated in Shahapur taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 167 families residing in the village Kharangan. The total population of Kharangan is 825 out of which 398 are males and 427 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharangan is 1,073.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharangan village is 110 which is 13% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharangan is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,073) of Kharangan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharangan is 73.8%. Thus Kharangan village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 86.09% and the female literacy rate is 62.43% in Kharangan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharangan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharangan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharangan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Literacy | 73.85% | 86.09% | 62.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 297 | 101 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.8% of total population in Kharangan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharangan village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 194 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 105 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 64 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 125 | 39 | 86 |
| Non Working | 447 | 165 | 282 |
Nearby Villages to Kharangan,
Below are the list of villages near Kharangan village in Shahapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Savaroli | 2,080 |
| Nandgaon | 459 |
| Kanadi | 969 |
| Belwali | 8 |
| Dahivali Tarf Korkada | 145 |
| Vehloli Kh. | 588 |
| Kharid | 1,022 |
| Chikhalgaon | 1,962 |
| Pofodi | 401 |
| Cherwali | 902 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharangan, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia