Bijaligavhan Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bijaligavhan is a village situated in Akkalkuwa taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 257 families residing in the village Bijaligavhan. The total population of Bijaligavhan is 1,417 out of which 680 are males and 737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bijaligavhan is 1,084.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bijaligavhan village is 350 which is 25% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijaligavhan is 1,023 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,084) of Bijaligavhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaligavhan is 44.9%. Thus Bijaligavhan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 52.47% and the female literacy rate is 38.04% in Bijaligavhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bijaligavhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bijaligavhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijaligavhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 173 | 177 |
| Literacy | 44.89% | 52.47% | 38.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,417 | 680 | 737 |
| Illiterate | 938 | 414 | 524 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Bijaligavhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bijaligavhan village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 294 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 460 | 262 | 198 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 87 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 294 | 160 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 72 | 167 |
| Non Working | 718 | 346 | 372 |
Map of Bijaligavhan, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bijaligavhan, Akkalkuwa
Below are the list of villages near Bijaligavhan village in Akkalkuwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Olpada | 678 |
| Kanjani | 748 |
| Bhagdari | 7,087 |
| Bijaripati | 1,103 |
| Malpada | 1,224 |
| Molgi | 4,393 |
| Chanwai | 1,145 |
| Ukhalipada | 763 |
| Veri | 1,795 |
| Sorchapada | 1,489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bijaligavhan, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia