Gajargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gajargaon is a village situated in Ajra taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 498 families residing in the village Gajargaon. The total population of Gajargaon is 2,031 out of which 974 are males and 1,057 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajargaon is 1,085.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajargaon village is 196 which is 10% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajargaon is 798 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,085) of Gajargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajargaon is 75.2%. Thus Gajargaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 85.09% and the female literacy rate is 66.39% in Gajargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Literacy | 75.2% | 85.09% | 66.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 224 | 103 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 651 | 238 | 413 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajargaon village out of total population, 1,010 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,010 workers engaged in Main Work, 789 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 997 | 535 | 462 |
| Cultivators | 789 | 399 | 390 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 137 | 100 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Non Working | 1,021 | 427 | 594 |
Map of Gajargaon, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gajargaon, Ajra
Below are the list of villages near Gajargaon village in Ajra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ningudage | 1,514 |
| Harur | 770 |
| Saroli | 1,323 |
| Kanoli | 822 |
| Kitvade | 974 |
| Kowade | 1,803 |
| Ambade | 504 |
| Pedrewadi | 983 |
| Suleran | 1,207 |
| Maligre | 1,688 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajargaon, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia