Malegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Malegaon is a village situated in Murbad taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 227 families residing in the village Malegaon. The total population of Malegaon is 1,044 out of which 531 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malegaon is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Malegaon village is 143 which is 14% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malegaon is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Malegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malegaon is 62%. Thus Malegaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 70.39% and the female literacy rate is 53.48% 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 | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Literacy | 62.04% | 70.39% | 53.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,031 | 525 | 506 |
| Illiterate | 485 | 210 | 275 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Malegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malegaon village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 6.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 443 | 297 | 146 |
| Non Working | 569 | 209 | 360 |
Nearby Villages to Malegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Malegaon village in Murbad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangaon | 324 |
| Patgaon | 628 |
| Chirad | 408 |
| Mohghar | 227 |
| Jambhurde | 1,330 |
| Ambe Tembhe | 554 |
| Sidhgad | 280 |
| Dongar Nhave | 1,827 |
| Uchale | 862 |
| Agashi | 850 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malegaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia