Ghargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Osmanabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ghargaon is a village situated in Kalamb taluka of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 432 families residing in the village Ghargaon. The total population of Ghargaon is 2,282 out of which 1,187 are males and 1,095 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghargaon is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghargaon village is 276 which is 12% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghargaon is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Ghargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghargaon is 82.7%. Thus Ghargaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Osmanabad district. The male literacy rate is 91.78% and the female literacy rate is 73.05% 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 | 276 | 153 | 123 |
| Literacy | 82.7% | 91.78% | 73.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 300 | 149 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 623 | 238 | 385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Ghargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghargaon village out of total population, 983 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 983 workers engaged in Main Work, 354 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 757 | 638 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 354 | 329 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 238 | 168 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 126 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 26 | 200 |
| Non Working | 1,299 | 523 | 776 |
Map of Ghargaon, Osmanabad, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Ghargaon, Kalamb
Below are the list of villages near Ghargaon village in Kalamb.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranjani | 3,313 |
| Tadgaon | 1,818 |
| Lasra | 537 |
| Jaiphal | 1,623 |
| Wakdi Istal | 551 |
| Raigavhan | 1,002 |
| Saundana Amba | 1,476 |
| Pimpari | 1,645 |
| Awad Shirpura | 2,207 |
| Borgaon Kh. | 1,487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghargaon, Osmanabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia