Khedgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Khedgaon is a village situated in Dindori taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,368 families residing in the village Khedgaon. The total population of Khedgaon is 7,766 out of which 4,020 are males and 3,746 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khedgaon is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khedgaon village is 991 which is 13% of the total population. There are 542 male children and 449 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khedgaon is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Khedgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedgaon is 79.6%. Thus Khedgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 85.54% and the female literacy rate is 73.34% 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 | 991 | 542 | 449 |
| Literacy | 79.6% | 85.54% | 73.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 480 | 249 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,844 | 1,431 | 1,413 |
| Illiterate | 2,373 | 1,045 | 1,328 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.6% of total population in Khedgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khedgaon village out of total population, 3,786 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,786 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,839 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,636 | 2,138 | 1,498 |
| Cultivators | 1,150 | 708 | 442 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,839 | 935 | 904 |
| Household Industries | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 574 | 458 | 116 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 42 | 108 |
| Non Working | 3,980 | 1,840 | 2,140 |
Map of Khedgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Khedgaon, Dindori
Below are the list of villages near Khedgaon village in Dindori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Varkhede | 4,150 |
| Bopegaon | 3,686 |
| Valkhed | 1,842 |
| Gondegaon | 1,182 |
| Awankhed | 2,810 |
| Jaulakevani | 1,695 |
| Parmori | 2,380 |
| Pade | 2,700 |
| Ghodewadi | 1,084 |
| Nilwandi | 2,047 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khedgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia