Selgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Wardha, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Selgaon is a village situated in Karanja taluka of Wardha district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Selgaon. The total population of Selgaon is 759 out of which 397 are males and 362 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selgaon is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Selgaon village is 63 which is 8% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selgaon is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Selgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selgaon is 75.9%. Thus Selgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Wardha district. The male literacy rate is 82.37% and the female literacy rate is 68.77% in Selgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literacy | 75.86% | 82.37% | 68.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 231 | 98 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Selgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selgaon village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 375 | 189 | 186 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 244 | 121 | 123 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Non Working | 329 | 182 | 147 |
Map of Selgaon, Wardha, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Selgaon, Karanja
Below are the list of villages near Selgaon village in Karanja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chincholi | 1,457 |
| Dhamkund | 343 |
| Ragadgaon | 102 |
| Khapari | 618 |
| Ranwadi | 184 |
| Narsingpur | 273 |
| Taroda | 1,059 |
| Panjara | 168 |
| Kakada | 1,296 |
| Parsodi | 947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selgaon, Wardha, Maharashtra - Wikipedia