Ghotgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ghotgaon is a village situated in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 325 families residing in the village Ghotgaon. The total population of Ghotgaon is 1,710 out of which 833 are males and 877 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghotgaon is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghotgaon village is 245 which is 14% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghotgaon is 1,207 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Ghotgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghotgaon is 72.1%. Thus Ghotgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 81.58% and the female literacy rate is 62.85% in Ghotgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghotgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghotgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghotgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 245 | 111 | 134 |
| Literacy | 72.08% | 81.58% | 62.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,196 | 574 | 622 |
| Illiterate | 654 | 244 | 410 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.9% of total population in Ghotgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghotgaon village out of total population, 925 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 925 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 457 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 577 | 364 | 213 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 457 | 276 | 181 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 69 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 348 | 110 | 238 |
| Non Working | 785 | 359 | 426 |
Map of Ghotgaon, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Ghotgaon, Bhiwandi
Below are the list of villages near Ghotgaon village in Bhiwandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahalunge | 451 |
| Vedhe | 1,195 |
| Savaroli Tarf Dugad | 328 |
| Khativali | 284 |
| Akaloli | 2,942 |
| Waret | 819 |
| Vajreshwari | 2,414 |
| Dugad | 1,948 |
| Ganeshpuri | 3,246 |
| Asnoli Tarf Dugad | 506 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghotgaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia