Pentakali Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pentakali is a village situated in Mehkar taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 292 families residing in the village Pentakali. The total population of Pentakali is 1,257 out of which 653 are males and 604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pentakali is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pentakali village is 150 which is 12% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pentakali is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Pentakali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pentakali is 81.8%. Thus Pentakali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 92.82% and the female literacy rate is 70.15% in Pentakali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pentakali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pentakali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pentakali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Literacy | 81.84% | 92.82% | 70.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 413 | 218 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 351 | 123 | 228 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pentakali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pentakali village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 464 | 295 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 298 | 172 | 126 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 91 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 311 | 84 | 227 |
| Non Working | 482 | 274 | 208 |
Map of Pentakali, Buldana, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Pentakali, Mehkar
Below are the list of villages near Pentakali village in Mehkar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pimpalgaon Unda | 1,607 |
| Dudha | 768 |
| Lavhala | 1,260 |
| Raipur | 719 |
| Mohokhed | 596 |
| Brahmapuri | 2,024 |
| Wardada | 621 |
| Vivekanand Nagar | 3,292 |
| Loni | 1,778 |
| Pokhari | 418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pentakali, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia