Kolgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kolgaon is a village situated in Shahuwadi taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 311 families residing in the village Kolgaon. The total population of Kolgaon is 1,317 out of which 646 are males and 671 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolgaon is 1,039.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kolgaon village is 170 which is 13% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolgaon is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Kolgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolgaon is 73.1%. Thus Kolgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 83.3% and the female literacy rate is 63.36% 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 | 170 | 83 | 87 |
| Literacy | 73.15% | 83.3% | 63.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 385 | 206 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 478 | 177 | 301 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kolgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolgaon village out of total population, 472 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 472 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 449 | 289 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 298 | 176 | 122 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 82 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 4 | 19 |
| Non Working | 845 | 353 | 492 |
Nearby Villages to Kolgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Kolgaon village in Shahuwadi.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolgaon, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia