Zarap Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Zarap is a village situated in Lakhani taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Zarap. The total population of Zarap is 781 out of which 374 are males and 407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Zarap is 1,088.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Zarap village is 99 which is 13% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Zarap is 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Zarap village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zarap is 83.9%. Thus Zarap village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 91.38% and the female literacy rate is 77.03% in Zarap village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Zarap village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Zarap Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Zarap village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Literacy | 83.87% | 91.38% | 77.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 228 | 103 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 209 | 77 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Zarap village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Zarap village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 51.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 184 | 122 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 157 | 104 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 102 | 70 |
| Non Working | 425 | 150 | 275 |
Nearby Villages to Zarap,
Below are the list of villages near Zarap village in Lakhani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mendha | 1,529 |
| Kolari | 1,239 |
| Bhugaon | 1,359 |
| Kolara | 517 |
| Sonmala | 895 |
| Vihirgaon | 1,116 |
| Dongargaon | 633 |
| Palasgaon | 862 |
| Murmadi | 2,007 |
| Kanhalgaon | 646 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Zarap, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia