Mengalwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mengalwadi is a village situated in Sangamner taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 339 families residing in the village Mengalwadi. The total population of Mengalwadi is 1,492 out of which 755 are males and 737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mengalwadi is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mengalwadi village is 175 which is 12% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mengalwadi is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Mengalwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mengalwadi is 63.6%. Thus Mengalwadi village has lower literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 78.29% and the female literacy rate is 48.54% in Mengalwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mengalwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mengalwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mengalwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Literacy | 63.63% | 78.29% | 48.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,097 | 541 | 556 |
| Illiterate | 654 | 232 | 422 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.5% of total population in Mengalwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mengalwadi village out of total population, 921 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 921 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 648 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 911 | 458 | 453 |
| Cultivators | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 648 | 315 | 333 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Non Working | 571 | 291 | 280 |
Nearby Villages to Mengalwadi,
Below are the list of villages near Mengalwadi village in Sangamner.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pemgiri | 3,643 |
| Sawarchol | 618 |
| Sawargaon Tal | 4,185 |
| Shirasgaon | 620 |
| Gabhanawadi | 1,994 |
| Dhupe | 264 |
| Chandanapuri | 4,004 |
| Rayate | 1,464 |
| Mirzapur | 1,351 |
| Waghapur | 1,433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mengalwadi, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia