Pedgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pedgaon is a village situated in Shrigonda taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,073 families residing in the village Pedgaon. The total population of Pedgaon is 5,231 out of which 2,761 are males and 2,470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pedgaon is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pedgaon village is 640 which is 12% of the total population. There are 362 male children and 278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pedgaon is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Pedgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedgaon is 76.3%. Thus Pedgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 83.08% and the female literacy rate is 68.93% in Pedgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pedgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pedgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pedgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 640 | 362 | 278 |
| Literacy | 76.32% | 83.08% | 68.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 921 | 474 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 229 | 119 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 1,727 | 768 | 959 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Pedgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pedgaon village out of total population, 2,735 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,735 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,512 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 770 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,661 | 1,553 | 1,108 |
| Cultivators | 1,512 | 881 | 631 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 770 | 371 | 399 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 338 | 275 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Non Working | 2,496 | 1,161 | 1,335 |
Map of Pedgaon, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Pedgaon, Shrigonda
Below are the list of villages near Pedgaon village in Shrigonda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kansewadi | 876 |
| Bori | 1,567 |
| Chikalthanwadi | 1,379 |
| Hangewadi | 6,006 |
| Mundhekarwadi | 3,118 |
| Chimbhale | 4,962 |
| Velu | 1,164 |
| Parwatwadi | 464 |
| Chorachiwadi | 1,252 |
| Mahadeowadi | 787 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pedgaon, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia