Malegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Malegaon is a village situated in Bhandara taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Malegaon. The total population of Malegaon is 319 out of which 162 are males and 157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malegaon is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Malegaon village is 40 which is 13% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malegaon is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Malegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malegaon is 79.2%. Thus Malegaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 83.92% and the female literacy rate is 74.26% in Malegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literacy | 79.21% | 83.92% | 74.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 98 | 42 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.2% of total population in Malegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malegaon village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 73 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 47 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 26 | 53 |
| Non Working | 145 | 63 | 82 |
Map of Malegaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Malegaon, Bhandara
Below are the list of villages near Malegaon village in Bhandara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jakh | 716 |
| Mujabi | 1,754 |
| Nawegaon | 250 |
| Ashoknagar | 1,148 |
| Gunjepar | 653 |
| Umari | 442 |
| Tawepar | 1,288 |
| Dawadipar | 1,530 |
| Kawadshi | 1,451 |
| Khurshipar | 623 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malegaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia