Ghankhede Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ghankhede is a village situated in Bodvad taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 330 families residing in the village Ghankhede. The total population of Ghankhede is 1,214 out of which 596 are males and 618 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghankhede is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghankhede village is 128 which is 11% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghankhede is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Ghankhede village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghankhede is 83%. Thus Ghankhede village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 92.09% and the female literacy rate is 74.23% in Ghankhede village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghankhede village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghankhede Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghankhede village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Literacy | 82.97% | 92.09% | 74.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 313 | 107 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Ghankhede village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghankhede village out of total population, 718 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 718 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 450 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 710 | 367 | 343 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 450 | 217 | 233 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 496 | 224 | 272 |
Map of Ghankhede, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Ghankhede, Bodvad
Below are the list of villages near Ghankhede village in Bodvad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harankhede | 1,625 |
| Vadji | 658 |
| Shevage Kh. | 537 |
| Dhondkheda | 1,291 |
| Lonwadi Pr.bodwad | 2,613 |
| Jamathi | 2,462 |
| Kurha Hardo | 2,017 |
| Manur Kh. | 1,292 |
| Manur Bk. | 3,164 |
| Yevati | 2,655 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghankhede, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia