Modgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Modgaon is a village situated in Dahanu taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,057 families residing in the village Modgaon. The total population of Modgaon is 5,360 out of which 2,576 are males and 2,784 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Modgaon is 1,081.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Modgaon village is 1108 which is 21% of the total population. There are 546 male children and 562 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Modgaon is 1,029 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Modgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modgaon is 42.5%. Thus Modgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 56.26% and the female literacy rate is 29.93% in Modgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Modgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Modgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Modgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,108 | 546 | 562 |
| Literacy | 42.5% | 56.26% | 29.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,341 | 2,564 | 2,777 |
| Illiterate | 3,553 | 1,434 | 2,119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Modgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Modgaon village out of total population, 2,686 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,686 workers engaged in Main Work, 873 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 928 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,098 | 1,066 | 1,032 |
| Cultivators | 873 | 430 | 443 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 928 | 463 | 465 |
| Household Industries | 92 | 36 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 205 | 137 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 588 | 242 | 346 |
| Non Working | 2,674 | 1,268 | 1,406 |
Nearby Villages to Modgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Modgaon village in Dahanu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipur | 2,782 |
| Halapada | 3,582 |
| Rampur | 975 |
| Dhundalwadi | 2,059 |
| Vyahali | 517 |
| Pardi | 632 |
| Sukad-amba | 1,811 |
| Bramhanwadi | 871 |
| Alkapur | 1,195 |
| Bahare | 2,294 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Modgaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia