Mahagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mahagaon is a village situated in Palghar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 237 families residing in the village Mahagaon. The total population of Mahagaon is 1,091 out of which 552 are males and 539 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahagaon is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahagaon village is 146 which is 13% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahagaon is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Mahagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahagaon is 64.4%. Thus Mahagaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 75.42% and the female literacy rate is 53.49% in Mahagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Literacy | 64.44% | 75.42% | 53.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 960 | 487 | 473 |
| Illiterate | 482 | 196 | 286 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88% of total population in Mahagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahagaon village out of total population, 536 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 536 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 244 | 180 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 39 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 110 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 292 | 136 | 156 |
| Non Working | 555 | 236 | 319 |
Map of Mahagaon, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Mahagaon, Palghar
Below are the list of villages near Mahagaon village in Palghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gundale | 3,409 |
| Kambalgaon | 101 |
| Kirat | 1,717 |
| Betegaon | 2,832 |
| Lalonde | 1,487 |
| Man | 2,237 |
| Borsheti | 1,949 |
| Warangade | 1,684 |
| Kukade | 886 |
| Nagzari | 1,811 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahagaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia