Silegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Silegaon is a village situated in Goregaon taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 352 families residing in the village Silegaon. The total population of Silegaon is 1,508 out of which 772 are males and 736 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silegaon is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Silegaon village is 143 which is 9% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silegaon is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Silegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silegaon is 90.5%. Thus Silegaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 96.12% and the female literacy rate is 84.78% in Silegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Literacy | 90.55% | 96.12% | 84.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 329 | 173 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 272 | 104 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Silegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silegaon village out of total population, 862 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 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 364 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 752 | 399 | 353 |
| Cultivators | 281 | 142 | 139 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 364 | 202 | 162 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 8 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 47 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Non Working | 646 | 317 | 329 |
Map of Silegaon, Gondiya, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Silegaon, Goregaon
Below are the list of villages near Silegaon village in Goregaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purgaon | 2,111 |
| Bagholi | 954 |
| Chichgaon | 1,099 |
| Sukhapur | 805 |
| Chichgaontola | 1,007 |
| Nawargaon | 270 |
| Dongarutola | 687 |
| Bagadbandh | 520 |
| Borgaon | 1,696 |
| Asalpani | 669 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silegaon, Gondiya, Maharashtra - Wikipedia