Taju Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Taju is a village situated in Karjat taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Taju. The total population of Taju is 1,531 out of which 782 are males and 749 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taju is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Taju village is 214 which is 14% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taju is 1,206 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Taju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taju is 63.5%. Thus Taju village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 72.7% and the female literacy rate is 53.48% in Taju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Taju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Taju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Taju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 214 | 97 | 117 |
| Literacy | 63.48% | 72.7% | 53.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 695 | 284 | 411 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Taju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Taju village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 563 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 704 | 454 | 250 |
| Cultivators | 563 | 376 | 187 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 10 | 165 |
| Non Working | 652 | 318 | 334 |
Map of Taju, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Taju, Karjat
Below are the list of villages near Taju village in Karjat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balwandi | 799 |
| Jalalpur | 3,869 |
| Talwadi | 743 |
| Siddhatek | 1,312 |
| Pimpalwadi | 2,870 |
| Hingangaon | 590 |
| Durgaon | 3,708 |
| Baradgaon Dagadi | 1,617 |
| Dhalwadi | 1,374 |
| Sonalwadi | 1,918 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taju, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia