Lat Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Lat is a village situated in Shirol taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,340 families residing in the village Lat. The total population of Lat is 16,271 out of which 8,361 are males and 7,910 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lat is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lat village is 1692 which is 10% of the total population. There are 895 male children and 797 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lat is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Lat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lat is 83.6%. Thus Lat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 90.41% and the female literacy rate is 76.4% in Lat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,692 | 895 | 797 |
| Literacy | 83.57% | 90.41% | 76.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,268 | 1,638 | 1,630 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,621 | 800 | 821 |
| Illiterate | 4,087 | 1,611 | 2,476 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10% of total population in Lat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lat village out of total population, 6,998 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,998 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,866 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,751 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,160 | 4,390 | 1,770 |
| Cultivators | 1,866 | 1,617 | 249 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,751 | 998 | 753 |
| Household Industries | 170 | 120 | 50 |
| Other Workers | 2,373 | 1,655 | 718 |
| Marginal Workers | 838 | 308 | 530 |
| Non Working | 9,273 | 3,663 | 5,610 |
Map of Lat, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Lat, Shirol
Below are the list of villages near Lat village in Shirol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shirdhon | 9,486 |
| Shiradwad | 6,167 |
| Takavade | 8,735 |
| Shivanakwadi | 4,070 |
| Yadrav | 10,530 |
| Latwadi | 1,339 |
| Dharangutti | 7,233 |
| Herwad | 7,165 |
| Nandani | 15,093 |
| Terwad | 5,986 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lat, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia