Gigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gigaon is a village situated in Malegaon taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 281 families residing in the village Gigaon. The total population of Gigaon is 1,317 out of which 686 are males and 631 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gigaon is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gigaon village is 149 which is 11% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gigaon is 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Gigaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gigaon is 78.1%. Thus Gigaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 86.09% and the female literacy rate is 69.5% in Gigaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gigaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gigaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gigaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Literacy | 78.08% | 86.09% | 69.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 405 | 166 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.2% of total population in Gigaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gigaon village out of total population, 750 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 750 workers engaged in Main Work, 384 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 318 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 735 | 399 | 336 |
| Cultivators | 384 | 261 | 123 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 318 | 109 | 209 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 29 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Non Working | 567 | 280 | 287 |
Map of Gigaon, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gigaon, Malegaon
Below are the list of villages near Gigaon village in Malegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malhanagaon | 1,341 |
| Roze | 1,159 |
| Sakuri | 3,920 |
| Padalde | 2,599 |
| Jeur | 1,562 |
| Satarpada | 299 |
| Nimbait | 3,775 |
| Sherul | 2,637 |
| Jatpade | 1,571 |
| Hiswal Bk | 2,038 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gigaon, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia