Awar Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Awar is a village situated in Khamgaon taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 534 families residing in the village Awar. The total population of Awar is 2,624 out of which 1,361 are males and 1,263 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awar is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Awar village is 333 which is 13% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awar is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Awar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awar is 88.6%. Thus Awar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 93.34% and the female literacy rate is 83.53% in Awar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Awar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 333 | 175 | 158 |
| Literacy | 88.61% | 93.34% | 83.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 758 | 401 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 594 | 254 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Awar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Awar village out of total population, 1,284 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,284 workers engaged in Main Work, 314 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 756 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,100 | 769 | 331 |
| Cultivators | 314 | 225 | 89 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 756 | 519 | 237 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 184 | 26 | 158 |
| Non Working | 1,340 | 566 | 774 |
Map of Awar, Buldana, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Awar, Khamgaon
Below are the list of villages near Awar village in Khamgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pimpri Gawli | 2,584 |
| Nagapur | 1,086 |
| Kolori | 1,383 |
| Vihigaon | 1,254 |
| Pimprala | 977 |
| Nilegaon | 322 |
| Lokhanda | 1,725 |
| Karegaon Bk. | 1,250 |
| Pala | 1,432 |
| Ganeshpur | 2,521 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awar, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia