Kategaon Population, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kategaon is a village situated in Barshi taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 388 families residing in the village Kategaon. The total population of Kategaon is 1,694 out of which 888 are males and 806 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kategaon is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kategaon village is 216 which is 13% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kategaon is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Kategaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kategaon is 78.4%. Thus Kategaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 89.38% and the female literacy rate is 66.43% in Kategaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kategaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kategaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kategaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 116 | 100 |
| Literacy | 78.42% | 89.38% | 66.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 112 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 535 | 198 | 337 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kategaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kategaon village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 622 | 419 | 203 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 171 | 83 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 97 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 177 | 143 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Non Working | 973 | 422 | 551 |
Map of Kategaon, Solapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kategaon, Barshi
Below are the list of villages near Kategaon village in Barshi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhamangaon | 506 |
| Umbarge | 1,650 |
| Kalambawadi | 1,218 |
| Agalgaon | 3,700 |
| Bhansale | 460 |
| Belgaon | 655 |
| Chumb | 1,429 |
| Mandegaon | 1,281 |
| Koregaon | 1,115 |
| Khadkalgaon | 655 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kategaon, Solapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia