Owala Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Owala is a village situated in Nagbhir taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 338 families residing in the village Owala. The total population of Owala is 1,391 out of which 713 are males and 678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Owala is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Owala village is 129 which is 9% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Owala is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Owala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Owala is 76.6%. Thus Owala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 85.4% and the female literacy rate is 67.48% in Owala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Owala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Owala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Owala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Literacy | 76.62% | 85.4% | 67.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Illiterate | 424 | 163 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Owala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Owala village out of total population, 780 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 780 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 420 | 338 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 143 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 217 | 169 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 360 | 79 | 281 |
| Non Working | 611 | 296 | 315 |
Map of Owala, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Owala, Nagbhir
Below are the list of villages near Owala village in Nagbhir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palasgaon Kh | 1,168 |
| Palasgaon Tukum | 343 |
| Sawangi Badge | 381 |
| Jankapur | 1,391 |
| Paharni | 2,223 |
| Irvha | 554 |
| Tekari | 492 |
| Chindhi Raiyyatwari | 1,361 |
| Dhorpa | 1,174 |
| Kitadi Bormala | 1,323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Owala, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia