Malegaon Population, Caste, Working Data The Dangs, Gujarat - Census 2011
Malegaon is a village situated in The Dangs taluka of The Dangs district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 303 families residing in the village Malegaon. The total population of Malegaon is 1,935 out of which 1,041 are males and 894 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malegaon is 859.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Malegaon village is 235 which is 12% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malegaon is 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (859) of Malegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malegaon is 83.4%. Thus Malegaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of The Dangs district. The male literacy rate is 90.03% and the female literacy rate is 75.42% 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 | 235 | 118 | 117 |
| Literacy | 83.35% | 90.03% | 75.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,898 | 1,023 | 875 |
| Illiterate | 518 | 210 | 308 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Malegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malegaon village out of total population, 711 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 711 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 465 | 289 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 93 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 146 | 96 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 50 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 246 | 112 | 134 |
| Non Working | 1,224 | 640 | 584 |
Map of Malegaon, The Dangs, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Malegaon, The Dangs
Below are the list of villages near Malegaon village in The Dangs.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baradpani | 364 |
| Kotamdar | 918 |
| Jogbari | 451 |
| Gotiyamal | 915 |
| Barmiawad | 608 |
| Gundia | 592 |
| Sonuniya | 721 |
| Humbapada | 391 |
| Lahanmalunga | 528 |
| Mota Malunga | 821 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malegaon, The Dangs, Gujarat - Wikipedia