Khedgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Khedgaon is a village situated in Erandol taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 333 families residing in the village Khedgaon. The total population of Khedgaon is 1,985 out of which 1,079 are males and 906 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khedgaon is 840.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khedgaon village is 286 which is 14% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khedgaon is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Khedgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedgaon is 48.9%. Thus Khedgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 63.14% and the female literacy rate is 32.1% in Khedgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khedgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khedgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khedgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 162 | 124 |
| Literacy | 48.85% | 63.14% | 32.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,155 | 500 | 655 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Khedgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khedgaon village out of total population, 930 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 930 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 596 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 739 | 478 | 261 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 83 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 596 | 389 | 207 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 69 | 122 |
| Non Working | 1,055 | 532 | 523 |
Map of Khedgaon, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Khedgaon, Erandol
Below are the list of villages near Khedgaon village in Erandol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonbardi | 1,650 |
| Vankothe | 1,302 |
| Hanmantkhade Majre | 323 |
| Jalu | 1,648 |
| Hanmantkhede Bk. | 743 |
| Nandkhurde Bk. | 1,025 |
| Bhatkhede | 2,979 |
| Nandkhurde Kh. | 915 |
| Pimpri Sim | 687 |
| Bambhori Kh. | 1,975 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khedgaon, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia