Ghotage Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ghotage is a village situated in Kudal taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 406 families residing in the village Ghotage. The total population of Ghotage is 1,550 out of which 743 are males and 807 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghotage is 1,086.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghotage village is 141 which is 9% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghotage is 831 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,086) of Ghotage village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghotage is 79.5%. Thus Ghotage village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 89.04% and the female literacy rate is 70.93% in Ghotage village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghotage village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghotage Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghotage village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Literacy | 79.49% | 89.04% | 70.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 430 | 150 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ghotage village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghotage village out of total population, 971 were engaged in work activities. 61.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 971 workers engaged in Main Work, 435 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 600 | 423 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 435 | 313 | 122 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 49 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 371 | 57 | 314 |
| Non Working | 579 | 263 | 316 |
Map of Ghotage, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Ghotage, Kudal
Below are the list of villages near Ghotage village in Kudal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghadigaon | 774 |
| Bharani | 1,043 |
| Sonavade Tarf Kalsuli | 666 |
| Bhutvad | 1,242 |
| Durganagar | 430 |
| Bhadgaon Kh. | 465 |
| Jambhavade | 1,070 |
| Bhadgaon Bk. | 866 |
| Kupavade | 823 |
| Nirukhe | 856 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghotage, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Wikipedia