Ghargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ghargaon is a village situated in Shrigonda taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,307 families residing in the village Ghargaon. The total population of Ghargaon is 6,435 out of which 3,345 are males and 3,090 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghargaon is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghargaon village is 825 which is 13% of the total population. There are 444 male children and 381 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghargaon is 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Ghargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghargaon is 80.6%. Thus Ghargaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.62% and the female literacy rate is 73.02% in Ghargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 825 | 444 | 381 |
| Literacy | 80.57% | 87.62% | 73.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 988 | 528 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 286 | 154 | 132 |
| Illiterate | 1,915 | 803 | 1,112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Ghargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghargaon village out of total population, 3,444 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,444 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,887 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,016 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,280 | 1,750 | 1,530 |
| Cultivators | 1,887 | 981 | 906 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,016 | 489 | 527 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 335 | 262 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Non Working | 2,991 | 1,511 | 1,480 |
Map of Ghargaon, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Ghargaon, Shrigonda
Below are the list of villages near Ghargaon village in Shrigonda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahadeowadi | 787 |
| Ghotawi | 2,205 |
| Parwatwadi | 464 |
| Loni Vyanknath | 6,864 |
| Chimbhale | 4,962 |
| Shirasgaon Bodkha | 1,705 |
| Hangewadi | 6,006 |
| Baburdi | 1,732 |
| Bori | 1,567 |
| Mhatar Pimpri | 2,182 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghargaon, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia