Posewadi Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Posewadi is a village situated in Khanapur taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 363 families residing in the village Posewadi. The total population of Posewadi is 1,479 out of which 720 are males and 759 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Posewadi is 1,054.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Posewadi village is 149 which is 10% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Posewadi is 774 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Posewadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Posewadi is 78.3%. Thus Posewadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 89.62% and the female literacy rate is 68.01% in Posewadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Posewadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Posewadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Posewadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Literacy | 78.35% | 89.62% | 68.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 437 | 150 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Posewadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Posewadi village out of total population, 915 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 915 workers engaged in Main Work, 520 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 281 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 853 | 405 | 448 |
| Cultivators | 520 | 303 | 217 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 281 | 64 | 217 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 34 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Non Working | 564 | 280 | 284 |
Map of Posewadi, Sangli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Posewadi, Khanapur
Below are the list of villages near Posewadi village in Khanapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghoti Kh | 1,227 |
| Khanapur | 6,457 |
| Ghoti Bk | 1,451 |
| Sultangade | 1,005 |
| Rewangaon | 1,239 |
| Ramnagar | 418 |
| Dhondgewadi | 398 |
| Mohi | 1,063 |
| Ainwadi | 1,302 |
| Shendgewadi | 694 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Posewadi, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia