Masalaga Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Masalaga is a village situated in Kandhar taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 294 families residing in the village Masalaga. The total population of Masalaga is 1,568 out of which 786 are males and 782 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masalaga is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masalaga village is 221 which is 14% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masalaga is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Masalaga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masalaga is 68.9%. Thus Masalaga village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 79.28% and the female literacy rate is 58.58% in Masalaga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masalaga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masalaga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masalaga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 221 | 115 | 106 |
| Literacy | 68.89% | 79.28% | 58.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 640 | 254 | 386 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.3% of total population in Masalaga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masalaga village out of total population, 899 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 899 workers engaged in Main Work, 473 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 325 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 837 | 425 | 412 |
| Cultivators | 473 | 231 | 242 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 325 | 170 | 155 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Non Working | 669 | 331 | 338 |
Nearby Villages to Masalaga,
Below are the list of villages near Masalaga village in Kandhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yelur | 1,620 |
| Narnali | 1,468 |
| Jakapur | 949 |
| Madali | 885 |
| Shirsi Bk. | 1,728 |
| Khandgaon Hamid | 1,494 |
| Pethwadaj | 8,105 |
| Gonar | 2,280 |
| Mangnali | 2,151 |
| Shirsi Kh. | 1,030 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masalaga, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia