Nelwad Population, Caste, Working Data Latur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Nelwad is a village situated in Nilanga taluka of Latur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 626 families residing in the village Nelwad. The total population of Nelwad is 3,314 out of which 1,689 are males and 1,625 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nelwad is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nelwad village is 451 which is 14% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 214 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nelwad is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Nelwad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelwad is 64.7%. Thus Nelwad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Latur district. The male literacy rate is 73.21% and the female literacy rate is 55.99% in Nelwad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nelwad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nelwad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nelwad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 451 | 237 | 214 |
| Literacy | 64.72% | 73.21% | 55.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,461 | 626 | 835 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nelwad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nelwad village out of total population, 1,848 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,848 workers engaged in Main Work, 901 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 793 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,804 | 975 | 829 |
| Cultivators | 901 | 491 | 410 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 793 | 409 | 384 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 1 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 74 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,466 | 684 | 782 |
Map of Nelwad, Latur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Nelwad, Nilanga
Below are the list of villages near Nelwad village in Nilanga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Korali | 3,774 |
| Mirgan Halli | 1,757 |
| Shiradhon | 2,107 |
| Hallali | 1,750 |
| Aundha | 1,523 |
| Mamdapur | 1,528 |
| Badur | 3,239 |
| Kasar Balkunda | 4,178 |
| Pirupatelwadi | 1,115 |
| Kamalwadi | 511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nelwad, Latur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia