Goregaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Goregaon is a village situated in Ambarnath taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 338 families residing in the village Goregaon. The total population of Goregaon is 1,579 out of which 822 are males and 757 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goregaon is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goregaon village is 266 which is 17% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goregaon is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Goregaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goregaon is 66.9%. Thus Goregaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 71.57% and the female literacy rate is 61.72% in Goregaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goregaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goregaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goregaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 136 | 130 |
| Literacy | 66.87% | 71.57% | 61.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 602 | 302 | 300 |
| Illiterate | 701 | 331 | 370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.1% of total population in Goregaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goregaon village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 562 | 416 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 51 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 60 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 385 | 277 | 108 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Non Working | 980 | 383 | 597 |
Map of Goregaon, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Goregaon, Ambarnath
Below are the list of villages near Goregaon village in Ambarnath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasgaon | 1,320 |
| Kudsavare | 1,172 |
| Chinchavali | 825 |
| Karav | 1,757 |
| Bendshil | 943 |
| Done | 1,940 |
| Dhavale | 1,167 |
| Tan | 43 |
| Devaloli | 461 |
| Savare | 1,282 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goregaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia