Pedhe Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pedhe is a village situated in Chiplun taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 882 families residing in the village Pedhe. The total population of Pedhe is 3,816 out of which 1,872 are males and 1,944 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pedhe is 1,038.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pedhe village is 364 which is 10% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pedhe is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Pedhe village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedhe is 91.3%. Thus Pedhe village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 96.39% and the female literacy rate is 86.44% in Pedhe village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pedhe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pedhe Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pedhe village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 364 | 183 | 181 |
| Literacy | 91.31% | 96.39% | 86.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 143 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 664 | 244 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pedhe village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pedhe village out of total population, 1,543 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,543 workers engaged in Main Work, 453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,449 | 970 | 479 |
| Cultivators | 453 | 156 | 297 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 37 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 40 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 884 | 737 | 147 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Non Working | 2,273 | 851 | 1,422 |
Nearby Villages to Pedhe,
Below are the list of villages near Pedhe village in Chiplun.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majarekashi | 449 |
| Pedhe Parshuram | 1,386 |
| Karjikar Mohalla | 1,491 |
| Walope | 2,646 |
| Kaluste | 1,017 |
| Kalambaste | 2,882 |
| Bhile | 1,352 |
| Uktad | 73 |
| Dhameli Kond | 512 |
| Ketki | 690 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pedhe, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia