Khedgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Khedgaon is a village situated in Chalisgaon taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 931 families residing in the village Khedgaon. The total population of Khedgaon is 4,101 out of which 2,120 are males and 1,981 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khedgaon is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khedgaon village is 426 which is 10% of the total population. There are 235 male children and 191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khedgaon is 813 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Khedgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedgaon is 76.4%. Thus Khedgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 85.2% and the female literacy rate is 67.09% in Khedgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khedgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khedgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khedgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 426 | 235 | 191 |
| Literacy | 76.38% | 85.2% | 67.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 335 | 166 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 647 | 332 | 315 |
| Illiterate | 1,294 | 514 | 780 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.8% of total population in Khedgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khedgaon village out of total population, 2,060 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,060 workers engaged in Main Work, 685 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 807 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,743 | 1,154 | 589 |
| Cultivators | 685 | 463 | 222 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 807 | 487 | 320 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 232 | 192 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 317 | 99 | 218 |
| Non Working | 2,041 | 867 | 1,174 |
Nearby Villages to Khedgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Khedgaon village in Chalisgaon.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khedgaon, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia