Kelghar Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kelghar is a village situated in Jawhar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 287 families residing in the village Kelghar. The total population of Kelghar is 1,304 out of which 627 are males and 677 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kelghar is 1,080.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kelghar village is 199 which is 15% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kelghar is 1,031 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Kelghar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelghar is 36.5%. Thus Kelghar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 44.99% and the female literacy rate is 28.65% in Kelghar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kelghar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kelghar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kelghar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Literacy | 36.47% | 44.99% | 28.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,296 | 621 | 675 |
| Illiterate | 901 | 389 | 512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Kelghar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kelghar village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 272 | 150 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 325 | 196 | 129 |
| Non Working | 707 | 281 | 426 |
Map of Kelghar, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kelghar, Jawhar
Below are the list of villages near Kelghar village in Jawhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shrirampur | 1,143 |
| Nyahale Kh | 1,574 |
| Radhanagari | 1,108 |
| Rampur | 598 |
| Nyahale Bk. | 1,904 |
| Aptale | 1,511 |
| Raitale | 1,458 |
| Chandrapur | 412 |
| Nandnmal | 1,581 |
| Gangapur | 636 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kelghar, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia