Oshiwale Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Oshiwale is a village situated in Rajapur taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Oshiwale. The total population of Oshiwale is 435 out of which 176 are males and 259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Oshiwale is 1,472.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Oshiwale village is 33 which is 8% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Oshiwale is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,472) of Oshiwale village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oshiwale is 70.9%. Thus Oshiwale village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 84.91% and the female literacy rate is 61.73% in Oshiwale village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Oshiwale village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Oshiwale Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Oshiwale village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literacy | 70.9% | 84.91% | 61.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 56 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 150 | 41 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Oshiwale village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Oshiwale village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 84 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 60 | 83 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 18 | 48 |
| Non Working | 181 | 74 | 107 |
Nearby Villages to Oshiwale,
Below are the list of villages near Oshiwale village in Rajapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagavewadi | 555 |
| Jambhulwadi | 233 |
| Takkewadi | 356 |
| Tamhane | 1,382 |
| Ganganwadi | 284 |
| Shendewadi | 421 |
| Guravwadi | 345 |
| Chikhalwadi | 372 |
| Talvade | 2,523 |
| Moor | 1,233 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Oshiwale, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia