Awage Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Awage is a village situated in Shahade taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 67 families residing in the village Awage. The total population of Awage is 312 out of which 173 are males and 139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awage is 803.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Awage village is 28 which is 9% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awage is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (803) of Awage village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awage is 64.4%. Thus Awage village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 78.71% and the female literacy rate is 47.29% in Awage village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awage village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Awage Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awage village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literacy | 64.44% | 78.71% | 47.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 288 | 160 | 128 |
| Illiterate | 129 | 51 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.3% of total population in Awage village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Awage village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 106 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 90 | 74 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 2 | 12 |
| Non Working | 118 | 65 | 53 |
Map of Awage, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Awage, Shahade
Below are the list of villages near Awage village in Shahade.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pimpri | 1,771 |
| Junavane | 848 |
| Godipur | 1,249 |
| Navalpur | 974 |
| Bramhanpuri | 2,941 |
| Chandsaili | 683 |
| Sultanpur | 3,430 |
| Padalde-kh. | 446 |
| Raikhed | 2,880 |
| Bhagapur | 931 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awage, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia