Kolgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kolgaon is a village situated in Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 601 families residing in the village Kolgaon. The total population of Kolgaon is 2,648 out of which 1,379 are males and 1,269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolgaon is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kolgaon village is 325 which is 12% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolgaon is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Kolgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolgaon is 65.6%. Thus Kolgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of Khandwa district. The male literacy rate is 77.5% and the female literacy rate is 52.6% in Kolgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 325 | 170 | 155 |
| Literacy | 65.56% | 77.5% | 52.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 598 | 305 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 332 | 175 | 157 |
| Illiterate | 1,125 | 442 | 683 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.5% of total population in Kolgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolgaon village out of total population, 1,330 were engaged in work activities. 56.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,330 workers engaged in Main Work, 489 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 747 | 570 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 489 | 378 | 111 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 186 | 132 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 54 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 583 | 208 | 375 |
| Non Working | 1,318 | 601 | 717 |
Nearby Villages to Kolgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Kolgaon village in Khandwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amoda | 2,149 |
| Rangaon | 2,763 |
| Kalmukhi | 3,272 |
| Rijgaon | 438 |
| Baliyapura | 811 |
| Kaweshwar | 765 |
| Jinwaniya | 738 |
| Chichli Buzurg | 767 |
| Piplya Punasa | 956 |
| Dagadiya | 461 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolgaon, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia