Sawakheda Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Sawakheda is a village situated in Shahade taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Sawakheda. The total population of Sawakheda is 1,176 out of which 620 are males and 556 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sawakheda is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sawakheda village is 194 which is 16% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sawakheda is 748 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Sawakheda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawakheda is 65.8%. Thus Sawakheda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 72.89% and the female literacy rate is 58.14% in Sawakheda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sawakheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sawakheda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sawakheda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 111 | 83 |
| Literacy | 65.78% | 72.89% | 58.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 656 | 334 | 322 |
| Illiterate | 530 | 249 | 281 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.8% of total population in Sawakheda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sawakheda village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 613 | 346 | 267 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 460 | 258 | 202 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Non Working | 557 | 269 | 288 |
Map of Sawakheda, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Sawakheda, Shahade
Below are the list of villages near Sawakheda village in Shahade.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purushottamnagar | 2,107 |
| Kamaravad | 1,197 |
| Lonkheda | 11,004 |
| Vadchhil | 2,593 |
| Tembhali | 1,505 |
| Dongargaon | 3,906 |
| Hol | 889 |
| Maloni | 1,482 |
| Mohinde-t-haveli | 2,610 |
| Untavad | 1,931 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sawakheda, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia