Koswan Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Koswan is a village situated in Kalwan taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 381 families residing in the village Koswan. The total population of Koswan is 1,973 out of which 972 are males and 1,001 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koswan is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Koswan village is 340 which is 17% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koswan is 988 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Koswan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koswan is 46.9%. Thus Koswan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 54.68% and the female literacy rate is 39.42% in Koswan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Koswan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Koswan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koswan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 340 | 171 | 169 |
| Literacy | 46.91% | 54.68% | 39.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,960 | 961 | 999 |
| Illiterate | 1,207 | 534 | 673 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Koswan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Koswan village out of total population, 1,309 were engaged in work activities. 87.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,309 workers engaged in Main Work, 831 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,147 | 578 | 569 |
| Cultivators | 831 | 466 | 365 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 282 | 99 | 183 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Non Working | 664 | 317 | 347 |
Map of Koswan, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Koswan, Kalwan
Below are the list of villages near Koswan village in Kalwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pratap Nagar | 1,623 |
| Khadaki | 952 |
| Kathare Digar | 1,074 |
| Jaidar | 1,167 |
| Supale Digar | 1,250 |
| Sule | 1,432 |
| Umbardhe | 144 |
| Lakhani | 855 |
| Kharde Digar | 2,526 |
| Punegaon | 886 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koswan, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia