Shiswad Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shiswad is a village situated in Akola taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 198 families residing in the village Shiswad. The total population of Shiswad is 810 out of which 391 are males and 419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shiswad is 1,072.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shiswad village is 153 which is 19% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shiswad is 1,096 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Shiswad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiswad is 53.7%. Thus Shiswad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 41.59% in Shiswad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shiswad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shiswad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shiswad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Literacy | 53.73% | 66.67% | 41.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 763 | 366 | 397 |
| Illiterate | 457 | 179 | 278 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.2% of total population in Shiswad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shiswad village out of total population, 571 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 571 workers engaged in Main Work, 439 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 533 | 267 | 266 |
| Cultivators | 439 | 219 | 220 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 8 | 30 |
| Non Working | 239 | 116 | 123 |
Map of Shiswad, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shiswad, Akola
Below are the list of villages near Shiswad village in Akola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purushawadi | 626 |
| Ambit | 692 |
| Khadki Bk. | 872 |
| Pachanai | 696 |
| Khadki Kh. | 777 |
| Tirdhe | 1,615 |
| Wanjulshet | 897 |
| Shivajinagar | 702 |
| Sakirwadi | 1,329 |
| Pachapattawadi | 1,122 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shiswad, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia