Porgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Porgaon is a village situated in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 349 families residing in the village Porgaon. The total population of Porgaon is 1,309 out of which 658 are males and 651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porgaon is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Porgaon village is 206 which is 16% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porgaon is 776 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Porgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porgaon is 68.9%. Thus Porgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 79.89% and the female literacy rate is 58.29% in Porgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 116 | 90 |
| Literacy | 68.9% | 79.89% | 58.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 549 | 225 | 324 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Porgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porgaon village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 433 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 688 | 380 | 308 |
| Cultivators | 433 | 254 | 179 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 93 | 112 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Non Working | 610 | 274 | 336 |
Nearby Villages to Porgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Porgaon village in Paithan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Porgaon Tanda | 379 |
| Gazipur | 395 |
| Warwandi Kh. | 1,179 |
| Lakhegaon | 1,032 |
| Dongri Naik Tanda | 600 |
| Alipur | 294 |
| Padli | 1,837 |
| Georai Bashi | 1,548 |
| Aliyabad | 751 |
| Dongaon | 2,309 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porgaon, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia