Atgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Atgaon is a village situated in Shahapur taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 511 families residing in the village Atgaon. The total population of Atgaon is 2,453 out of which 1,259 are males and 1,194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Atgaon is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Atgaon village is 297 which is 12% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Atgaon is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Atgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atgaon is 86.3%. Thus Atgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 91.14% and the female literacy rate is 81.24% in Atgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Atgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Atgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Atgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 164 | 133 |
| Literacy | 86.27% | 91.14% | 81.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 399 | 200 | 199 |
| Illiterate | 593 | 261 | 332 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.3% of total population in Atgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Atgaon village out of total population, 912 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 912 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 735 | 633 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 140 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 81 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 478 | 398 | 80 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 48 | 129 |
| Non Working | 1,541 | 578 | 963 |
Map of Atgaon, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Atgaon, Shahapur
Below are the list of villages near Atgaon village in Shahapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sakharoli | 1,247 |
| Kanvinde | 728 |
| Khoste | 354 |
| Shende | 920 |
| Taharpur | 714 |
| Sajivali | 909 |
| Dimbhe | 397 |
| Birwadi | 3,415 |
| Vedvahal | 589 |
| Kukambhe | 707 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Atgaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia