Yelgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Yelgaon is a village situated in Karad taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 655 families residing in the village Yelgaon. The total population of Yelgaon is 3,071 out of which 1,550 are males and 1,521 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yelgaon is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Yelgaon village is 306 which is 10% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yelgaon is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Yelgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yelgaon is 82.5%. Thus Yelgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 90.49% and the female literacy rate is 74.25% in Yelgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Yelgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Yelgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yelgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 306 | 152 | 154 |
| Literacy | 82.46% | 90.49% | 74.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 475 | 234 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 791 | 285 | 506 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Yelgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Yelgaon village out of total population, 1,322 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,322 workers engaged in Main Work, 552 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,175 | 814 | 361 |
| Cultivators | 552 | 353 | 199 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 249 | 147 | 102 |
| Household Industries | 69 | 57 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 305 | 257 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 67 | 80 |
| Non Working | 1,749 | 669 | 1,080 |
Nearby Villages to Yelgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Yelgaon village in Karad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganeshwadi | 815 |
| Loharwadi | 404 |
| Gotewadi | 1,347 |
| Yenape | 1,833 |
| Bharewadi | 411 |
| Chormarwadi | 462 |
| Bhurbhushi | 733 |
| Matekerwadi | 512 |
| Hanumantwadi | 467 |
| Shevalwadi | 397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Yelgaon, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia