Phondaghat Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Phondaghat is a village situated in Kankavli taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,526 families residing in the village Phondaghat. The total population of Phondaghat is 6,299 out of which 3,091 are males and 3,208 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phondaghat is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Phondaghat village is 583 which is 9% of the total population. There are 302 male children and 281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phondaghat is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Phondaghat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phondaghat is 78.9%. Thus Phondaghat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 84.8% and the female literacy rate is 73.35% in Phondaghat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phondaghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phondaghat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phondaghat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 583 | 302 | 281 |
| Literacy | 78.94% | 84.8% | 73.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 455 | 216 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 1,787 | 726 | 1,061 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Phondaghat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phondaghat village out of total population, 2,219 were engaged in work activities. 55.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 424 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,228 | 1,013 | 215 |
| Cultivators | 424 | 366 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 163 | 122 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 606 | 494 | 112 |
| Marginal Workers | 991 | 539 | 452 |
| Non Working | 4,080 | 1,539 | 2,541 |
Map of Phondaghat, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Phondaghat, Kankavli
Below are the list of villages near Phondaghat village in Kankavli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghonsari | 2,262 |
| Bramhanagari | 135 |
| Gangeshwar | 346 |
| Wagheri | 568 |
| Navin kurli | 528 |
| Damare | 646 |
| Lore | 1,815 |
| Uttar Bajar Peth | 1,051 |
| Lingeshwar | 408 |
| Dakshin Bajar Peth | 1,551 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phondaghat, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Wikipedia