Balgavade Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Balgavade is a village situated in Tasgaon taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 505 families residing in the village Balgavade. The total population of Balgavade is 2,261 out of which 1,164 are males and 1,097 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balgavade is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balgavade village is 206 which is 9% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balgavade is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Balgavade village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balgavade is 84.3%. Thus Balgavade village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 90.16% and the female literacy rate is 78.06% in Balgavade village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balgavade village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balgavade Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balgavade village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 107 | 99 |
| Literacy | 84.28% | 90.16% | 78.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 262 | 131 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 529 | 211 | 318 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Balgavade village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balgavade village out of total population, 1,263 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,263 workers engaged in Main Work, 621 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 523 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,244 | 649 | 595 |
| Cultivators | 621 | 451 | 170 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 523 | 137 | 386 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 60 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Non Working | 998 | 507 | 491 |
Map of Balgavade, Sangli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Balgavade, Tasgaon
Below are the list of villages near Balgavade village in Tasgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bastawade | 3,449 |
| Dorli | 1,076 |
| Savalaj | 10,140 |
| Khujagaon | 1,731 |
| Anjani | 3,336 |
| Waghapur | 1,191 |
| Nagewadi | 773 |
| Kaulage | 1,481 |
| Wadgaon | 2,426 |
| Lode | 1,020 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balgavade, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia