Kegva Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kegva is a village situated in Vikramgad taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Kegva. The total population of Kegva is 2,074 out of which 996 are males and 1,078 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kegva is 1,082.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kegva village is 379 which is 18% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kegva is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Kegva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kegva is 47%. Thus Kegva village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 57.71% and the female literacy rate is 37.37% in Kegva village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kegva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kegva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kegva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 379 | 192 | 187 |
| Literacy | 47.02% | 57.71% | 37.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,070 | 995 | 1,075 |
| Illiterate | 1,277 | 532 | 745 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Kegva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kegva village out of total population, 1,356 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,356 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,293 | 612 | 681 |
| Cultivators | 1,205 | 572 | 633 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Non Working | 718 | 354 | 364 |
Map of Kegva, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kegva, Vikramgad
Below are the list of villages near Kegva village in Vikramgad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sawarai | 565 |
| Dadade | 5,251 |
| Medhi | 1,094 |
| Devapur | 864 |
| Balapur | 2,617 |
| Anandpur | 687 |
| Ambeghar | 1,174 |
| Dolhari Bk. | 2,252 |
| Shavate | 1,066 |
| Chandranagar | 1,325 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kegva, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia