Kihim Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kihim is a village situated in Alibag taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 636 families residing in the village Kihim. The total population of Kihim is 2,582 out of which 1,285 are males and 1,297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kihim is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kihim village is 257 which is 10% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kihim is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Kihim village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kihim is 86.4%. Thus Kihim village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 90.85% and the female literacy rate is 82.07% in Kihim village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kihim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kihim Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kihim village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 257 | 137 | 120 |
| Literacy | 86.41% | 90.85% | 82.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 467 | 229 | 238 |
| Illiterate | 573 | 242 | 331 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.1% of total population in Kihim village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kihim village out of total population, 994 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 994 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 333 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 879 | 663 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 101 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 333 | 193 | 140 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 411 | 352 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Non Working | 1,588 | 558 | 1,030 |
Map of Kihim, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kihim, Alibag
Below are the list of villages near Kihim village in Alibag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bamansure | 1,425 |
| Nevedar Navagaon | 3,737 |
| Agarsure | 2,136 |
| Boris | 670 |
| Satirje | 1,322 |
| Gunjis | 460 |
| Mushet | 635 |
| Munawali | 138 |
| Mapgaon | 992 |
| Sogaon | 1,863 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kihim, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia