Bhongaon Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhongaon is a village situated in Shegaon taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 615 families residing in the village Bhongaon. The total population of Bhongaon is 2,763 out of which 1,426 are males and 1,337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhongaon is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhongaon village is 318 which is 12% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhongaon is 1,052 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Bhongaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhongaon is 84%. Thus Bhongaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 91.27% and the female literacy rate is 76.24% in Bhongaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhongaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhongaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhongaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 155 | 163 |
| Literacy | 84.05% | 91.27% | 76.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 705 | 364 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 708 | 266 | 442 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Bhongaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhongaon village out of total population, 1,400 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,400 workers engaged in Main Work, 354 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 968 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,376 | 843 | 533 |
| Cultivators | 354 | 271 | 83 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 968 | 524 | 444 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 45 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,363 | 571 | 792 |
Map of Bhongaon, Buldana, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bhongaon, Shegaon
Below are the list of villages near Bhongaon village in Shegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sagoda | 1,503 |
| Bondgaon | 460 |
| Bhastan | 771 |
| Chinchkhed | 958 |
| Kathora | 1,114 |
| Dolarkhed | 907 |
| Kalwad | 546 |
| Waradh | 224 |
| Matargaon Bk. | 7,910 |
| Machhindrakhed | 879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhongaon, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia