Kostagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Latur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kostagaon is a village situated in Renapur taluka of Latur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 663 families residing in the village Kostagaon. The total population of Kostagaon is 3,094 out of which 1,620 are males and 1,474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kostagaon is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kostagaon village is 394 which is 13% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kostagaon is 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Kostagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kostagaon is 76.2%. Thus Kostagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Latur district. The male literacy rate is 84.6% and the female literacy rate is 66.9% in Kostagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kostagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kostagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kostagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 394 | 204 | 190 |
| Literacy | 76.19% | 84.6% | 66.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 332 | 180 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 1,037 | 422 | 615 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Kostagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kostagaon village out of total population, 1,590 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,590 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,005 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,552 | 857 | 695 |
| Cultivators | 1,005 | 532 | 473 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 366 | 182 | 184 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 135 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,504 | 741 | 763 |
Nearby Villages to Kostagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Kostagaon village in Renapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sukani | 341 |
| Lahanewadi | 284 |
| Anandwadi | 708 |
| Divegaon | 663 |
| Kumbharwadi | 1,324 |
| Makegaon | 1,592 |
| Ramwadi | 1,052 |
| Godhala | 2,052 |
| Kharola | 7,469 |
| Saygaon | 344 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kostagaon, Latur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia