Paygaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Paygaon is a village situated in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 476 families residing in the village Paygaon. The total population of Paygaon is 2,251 out of which 1,144 are males and 1,107 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paygaon is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paygaon village is 350 which is 16% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paygaon is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Paygaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paygaon is 75%. Thus Paygaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 83.06% and the female literacy rate is 66.77% in Paygaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paygaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paygaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paygaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 182 | 168 |
| Literacy | 75.01% | 83.06% | 66.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,333 | 683 | 650 |
| Illiterate | 825 | 345 | 480 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.2% of total population in Paygaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paygaon village out of total population, 1,006 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 358 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 862 | 547 | 315 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 358 | 205 | 153 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 249 | 210 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 93 | 51 |
| Non Working | 1,245 | 504 | 741 |
Nearby Villages to Paygaon,
Below are the list of villages near Paygaon village in Bhiwandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palivali | 1,978 |
| Paye | 1,919 |
| Lakhivali | 2,024 |
| Brahmangaon | 1,424 |
| Dhamane | 831 |
| Khardi | 600 |
| Kuhe | 2,104 |
| Firangpada | 671 |
| Chimbipada | 1,488 |
| Gane | 527 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paygaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia