Kolavan Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kolavan is a village situated in Bhudargad taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 238 families residing in the village Kolavan. The total population of Kolavan is 976 out of which 502 are males and 474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolavan is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolavan village is 116 which is 12% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolavan is 1,148 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Kolavan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolavan is 77.2%. Thus Kolavan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 66.02% in Kolavan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolavan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolavan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolavan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Literacy | 77.21% | 87.5% | 66.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 312 | 110 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kolavan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolavan village out of total population, 672 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 672 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 443 | 264 | 179 |
| Cultivators | 256 | 159 | 97 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 79 | 150 |
| Non Working | 304 | 159 | 145 |
Map of Kolavan, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kolavan, Bhudargad
Below are the list of villages near Kolavan village in Bhudargad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mharwadi | 612 |
| Palewadi | 336 |
| Mhasave | 2,891 |
| Hedvade | 1,598 |
| Morewadi | 836 |
| Girgaon | 551 |
| Aralgundi | 1,519 |
| Devakewadi | 409 |
| Bediv | 685 |
| Akurde | 3,281 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolavan, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia