Pekalwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pekalwadi is a village situated in Gangapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 81 families residing in the village Pekalwadi. The total population of Pekalwadi is 404 out of which 216 are males and 188 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pekalwadi is 870.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pekalwadi village is 65 which is 16% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pekalwadi is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Pekalwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pekalwadi is 75.2%. Thus Pekalwadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 86.11% and the female literacy rate is 62.89% in Pekalwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pekalwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pekalwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pekalwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Literacy | 75.22% | 86.11% | 62.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 61 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Pekalwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pekalwadi village out of total population, 244 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 244 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 160 | 88 | 72 |
Nearby Villages to Pekalwadi,
Below are the list of villages near Pekalwadi village in Gangapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Takli | 1,429 |
| Fatiyabad | 1,479 |
| Potul | 832 |
| Sindhi Sirasgaon | 501 |
| Jambhala | 1,865 |
| Fatulabad | 391 |
| Takliwadi | 887 |
| Shahapur Banjar | 874 |
| Warzadi | 1,090 |
| Asegaon | 2,356 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pekalwadi, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia