Sarsam Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Sarsam is a village situated in Himayatnagar taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 890 families residing in the village Sarsam. The total population of Sarsam is 4,066 out of which 2,134 are males and 1,932 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarsam is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarsam village is 565 which is 14% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 268 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarsam is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Sarsam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsam is 74.7%. Thus Sarsam village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 82.69% and the female literacy rate is 65.87% in Sarsam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarsam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarsam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarsam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 565 | 297 | 268 |
| Literacy | 74.69% | 82.69% | 65.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,058 | 541 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 706 | 369 | 337 |
| Illiterate | 1,451 | 615 | 836 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.4% of total population in Sarsam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarsam village out of total population, 2,175 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,175 workers engaged in Main Work, 766 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,175 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,105 | 1,202 | 903 |
| Cultivators | 766 | 460 | 306 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,175 | 623 | 552 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 109 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Non Working | 1,891 | 893 | 998 |
Nearby Villages to Sarsam,
Below are the list of villages near Sarsam village in Himayatnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jawalgaon | 2,775 |
| Walkyachiwadi | 3,386 |
| Khairagaon | 495 |
| Karanji | 1,139 |
| Kamarwadi | 817 |
| Sonari | 1,632 |
| Borgaon | 669 |
| Parwa | 1,471 |
| Kamari | 3,809 |
| Pota | 681 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarsam, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia