Masalga Population, Caste, Working Data Latur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Masalga is a village situated in Nilanga taluka of Latur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 428 families residing in the village Masalga. The total population of Masalga is 2,199 out of which 1,143 are males and 1,056 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masalga is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masalga village is 304 which is 14% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masalga is 831 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Masalga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masalga is 74%. Thus Masalga village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Latur district. The male literacy rate is 82.6% and the female literacy rate is 64.92% in Masalga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masalga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masalga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masalga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 304 | 166 | 138 |
| Literacy | 74.04% | 82.6% | 64.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 732 | 370 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 796 | 336 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Masalga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masalga village out of total population, 1,168 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,168 workers engaged in Main Work, 393 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 688 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,156 | 665 | 491 |
| Cultivators | 393 | 245 | 148 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 688 | 371 | 317 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 45 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,031 | 470 | 561 |
Nearby Villages to Masalga,
Below are the list of villages near Masalga village in Nilanga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonesangvi | 200 |
| Jotwadi | 509 |
| Tupdi | 1,866 |
| Mugaon | 1,420 |
| Anandwadi | 524 |
| Shend | 1,409 |
| Gaur | 3,053 |
| Tajpur | 686 |
| Chincholi | 4,922 |
| Hanmantwadi [mugaon] | 464 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masalga, Latur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia