Khedegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Khedegaon is a village situated in Kurkheda taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 148 families residing in the village Khedegaon. The total population of Khedegaon is 637 out of which 328 are males and 309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khedegaon is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khedegaon village is 66 which is 10% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khedegaon is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Khedegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedegaon is 84.4%. Thus Khedegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 94.18% and the female literacy rate is 74.19% in Khedegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khedegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khedegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khedegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Literacy | 84.41% | 94.18% | 74.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 244 | 127 | 117 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 53 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.3% of total population in Khedegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khedegaon village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 377 | 203 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 101 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 92 | 161 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Non Working | 253 | 122 | 131 |
Nearby Villages to Khedegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Khedegaon village in Kurkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikhali | 1,885 |
| Gewardha | 1,771 |
| Nanhi | 1,147 |
| Chichtola | 415 |
| Dhamaditola | 1,784 |
| Talegaon | 1,543 |
| Mohagaon Alias Wakadi | 876 |
| Sadhutola | 220 |
| Lendhari | 583 |
| Dhanori | 720 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khedegaon, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia