Kolkewadi Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kolkewadi is a village situated in Chiplun taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 755 families residing in the village Kolkewadi. The total population of Kolkewadi is 3,507 out of which 1,784 are males and 1,723 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolkewadi is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolkewadi village is 408 which is 12% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolkewadi is 707 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Kolkewadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolkewadi is 83.7%. Thus Kolkewadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 91% and the female literacy rate is 76.38% in Kolkewadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolkewadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolkewadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolkewadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 408 | 239 | 169 |
| Literacy | 83.67% | 91% | 76.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 914 | 378 | 536 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Kolkewadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolkewadi village out of total population, 1,557 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,557 workers engaged in Main Work, 586 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,326 | 825 | 501 |
| Cultivators | 586 | 286 | 300 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 386 | 219 | 167 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 324 | 293 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 149 | 82 |
| Non Working | 1,950 | 810 | 1,140 |
Map of Kolkewadi, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kolkewadi, Chiplun
Below are the list of villages near Kolkewadi village in Chiplun.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alore | 3,573 |
| Kumbharli | 2,176 |
| Nagave | 1,678 |
| Shirgaon | 3,925 |
| Mundhe Tarf Chiplun | 1,679 |
| Akuskhan Nagar | 1,054 |
| Talsar | 1,535 |
| Kond Fansavane | 1,053 |
| Anari | 963 |
| Pophali Bk. | 644 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolkewadi, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia