Pekarda Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pekarda is a village situated in Darwha taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 226 families residing in the village Pekarda. The total population of Pekarda is 868 out of which 438 are males and 430 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pekarda is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pekarda village is 111 which is 13% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pekarda is 1,135 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Pekarda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pekarda is 96%. Thus Pekarda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 96.89% and the female literacy rate is 95.15% in Pekarda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pekarda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pekarda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pekarda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Literacy | 96.04% | 96.89% | 95.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 228 | 111 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 141 | 64 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pekarda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pekarda village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 350 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 450 | 265 | 185 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 68 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 350 | 187 | 163 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Non Working | 411 | 168 | 243 |
Map of Pekarda, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Pekarda, Darwha
Below are the list of villages near Pekarda village in Darwha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatni | 892 |
| Gaulpend | 726 |
| Kumbharkinhi | 696 |
| Mundhal | 352 |
| Mangkinhi | 2,632 |
| Bori Bk. | 1,447 |
| Both | 1,301 |
| Waghal | 187 |
| Bijora | 548 |
| Shelodi | 1,765 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pekarda, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia