Marlegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Marlegaon is a village situated in Umarkhed taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 498 families residing in the village Marlegaon. The total population of Marlegaon is 2,327 out of which 1,174 are males and 1,153 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marlegaon is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marlegaon village is 342 which is 15% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marlegaon is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Marlegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marlegaon is 86.4%. Thus Marlegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 94.87% and the female literacy rate is 78% in Marlegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marlegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marlegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marlegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 342 | 180 | 162 |
| Literacy | 86.45% | 94.87% | 78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 508 | 255 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 611 | 231 | 380 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Marlegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marlegaon village out of total population, 1,256 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,256 workers engaged in Main Work, 466 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 534 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,152 | 679 | 473 |
| Cultivators | 466 | 332 | 134 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 534 | 219 | 315 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 126 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 25 | 79 |
| Non Working | 1,071 | 470 | 601 |
Nearby Villages to Marlegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Marlegaon village in Umarkhed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chincholi Sangam | 1,524 |
| Limgavhan | 626 |
| Tiwadi | 972 |
| Bittargaon | 1,548 |
| Takali | 1,487 |
| Karodi | 6 |
| Rangoli | 5 |
| Nagapur | 1,785 |
| Ambawan | 236 |
| Rajapur | 319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marlegaon, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia