Gaikwad-jalgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gaikwad-jalgaon is a village situated in Shevgaon taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 442 families residing in the village Gaikwad-jalgaon. The total population of Gaikwad-jalgaon is 2,164 out of which 1,135 are males and 1,029 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaikwad-jalgaon is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaikwad-jalgaon village is 316 which is 15% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaikwad-jalgaon is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Gaikwad-jalgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaikwad-jalgaon is 74.2%. Thus Gaikwad-jalgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 63.68% in Gaikwad-jalgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaikwad-jalgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaikwad-jalgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaikwad-jalgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 316 | 179 | 137 |
| Literacy | 74.19% | 84% | 63.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 532 | 284 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 793 | 332 | 461 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.7% of total population in Gaikwad-jalgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaikwad-jalgaon village out of total population, 1,147 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,147 workers engaged in Main Work, 574 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 400 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,074 | 577 | 497 |
| Cultivators | 574 | 346 | 228 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 400 | 194 | 206 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 28 | 62 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,017 | 518 | 499 |
Map of Gaikwad-jalgaon, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gaikwad-jalgaon, Shevgaon
Below are the list of villages near Gaikwad-jalgaon village in Shevgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balam Takali | 5,550 |
| Sukali | 1,052 |
| Bodhegaon | 8,910 |
| Shekte Bk. | 1,113 |
| Chedechandgaon | 1,078 |
| Murmi | 721 |
| Belgaon | 1,324 |
| Badgavhan | 515 |
| Thakur Pimpalgaon | 1,334 |
| Ladjalgaon | 4,636 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaikwad-jalgaon, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia