Makhajan Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Makhajan is a village situated in Sangameshwar taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 561 families residing in the village Makhajan. The total population of Makhajan is 2,316 out of which 1,104 are males and 1,212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Makhajan is 1,098.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Makhajan village is 205 which is 9% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Makhajan is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,098) of Makhajan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhajan is 85.6%. Thus Makhajan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 93.65% and the female literacy rate is 78.46% in Makhajan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Makhajan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Makhajan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Makhajan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 112 | 93 |
| Literacy | 85.6% | 93.65% | 78.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 509 | 175 | 334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Makhajan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Makhajan village out of total population, 791 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 791 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 580 | 476 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 70 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 56 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 34 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 390 | 316 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 154 | 57 |
| Non Working | 1,525 | 474 | 1,051 |
Map of Makhajan, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Makhajan, Sangameshwar
Below are the list of villages near Makhajan village in Sangameshwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarand | 994 |
| Ambet | 2 |
| Asave | 155 |
| Mavalange | 638 |
| Narduve | 716 |
| Dhamapur Tarf Sangameshwar | 4,628 |
| Purye Tarf Savarde | 702 |
| Pedhambe | 758 |
| Kase | 1,305 |
| Karjuve | 2,177 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Makhajan, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia