Malegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Malegaon is a village situated in Mehkar taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 340 families residing in the village Malegaon. The total population of Malegaon is 1,604 out of which 778 are males and 826 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malegaon is 1,062.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Malegaon village is 257 which is 16% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malegaon is 1,160 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Malegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malegaon is 82.3%. Thus Malegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 91.35% and the female literacy rate is 73.69% in Malegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 257 | 119 | 138 |
| Literacy | 82.33% | 91.35% | 73.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 211 | 98 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,322 | 641 | 681 |
| Illiterate | 495 | 176 | 319 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.4% of total population in Malegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malegaon village out of total population, 880 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 880 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 641 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 863 | 433 | 430 |
| Cultivators | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 641 | 316 | 325 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Non Working | 724 | 339 | 385 |
Nearby Villages to Malegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Malegaon village in Mehkar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marotipeth | 1,255 |
| Janefal | 8,470 |
| Miskinwadi | 558 |
| Sonargavhan | 1,051 |
| Mosambiwadi | 543 |
| Sula | 434 |
| Sawatra | 1,894 |
| Mundefal | 1,683 |
| Naigaon Dattapur | 2,505 |
| Ghuti | 738 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malegaon, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia