Mahaje Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mahaje is a village situated in Dindori taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 357 families residing in the village Mahaje. The total population of Mahaje is 1,769 out of which 875 are males and 894 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahaje is 1,022.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahaje village is 276 which is 16% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahaje is 1,190 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Mahaje village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahaje is 76%. Thus Mahaje village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 82.91% and the female literacy rate is 69.09% in Mahaje village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahaje village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahaje Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahaje village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 126 | 150 |
| Literacy | 76.02% | 82.91% | 69.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,681 | 827 | 854 |
| Illiterate | 634 | 254 | 380 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95% of total population in Mahaje village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahaje village out of total population, 943 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 943 workers engaged in Main Work, 461 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 409 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 941 | 502 | 439 |
| Cultivators | 461 | 268 | 193 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 409 | 195 | 214 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 826 | 373 | 453 |
Nearby Villages to Mahaje,
Below are the list of villages near Mahaje village in Dindori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadrale | 537 |
| Golshi | 1,373 |
| Thepanwadi | 922 |
| Jalkhed | 1,930 |
| Joranpada | 548 |
| Kokangaon Bk. | 1,430 |
| Joran | 1,029 |
| Shreeramnagar | 575 |
| Pimpalgaon Dhum | 1,443 |
| Waghad | 1,402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahaje, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia