Dundage Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dundage is a village situated in Gadhinglaj taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 861 families residing in the village Dundage. The total population of Dundage is 3,961 out of which 2,045 are males and 1,916 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dundage is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dundage village is 449 which is 11% of the total population. There are 242 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dundage is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Dundage village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundage is 76.7%. Thus Dundage village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 84.91% and the female literacy rate is 68.05% in Dundage village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dundage village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dundage Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dundage village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 449 | 242 | 207 |
| Literacy | 76.71% | 84.91% | 68.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 853 | 434 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 1,267 | 514 | 753 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Dundage village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dundage village out of total population, 1,610 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,610 workers engaged in Main Work, 614 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 414 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,367 | 1,007 | 360 |
| Cultivators | 614 | 511 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 414 | 218 | 196 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 38 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 283 | 240 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Non Working | 2,351 | 906 | 1,445 |
Map of Dundage, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dundage, Gadhinglaj
Below are the list of villages near Dundage village in Gadhinglaj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aurnal | 1,780 |
| Jarali | 4,262 |
| Madyal | 1,658 |
| Hebbal Kasaba Nool | 4,336 |
| Hasurchampu | 4,354 |
| Nilji | 2,239 |
| Hanimnal | 2,560 |
| Mutnal | 4,291 |
| Shendri | 1,907 |
| Hitni | 3,297 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dundage, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia