Tekwade Population, Caste, Working Data Dhule, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Tekwade is a village situated in Shirpur taluka of Dhule district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 454 families residing in the village Tekwade. The total population of Tekwade is 1,984 out of which 1,047 are males and 937 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tekwade is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tekwade village is 207 which is 10% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tekwade is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Tekwade village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekwade is 72%. Thus Tekwade village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Dhule district. The male literacy rate is 79.75% and the female literacy rate is 63.31% in Tekwade village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tekwade village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tekwade Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tekwade village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Literacy | 72.03% | 79.75% | 63.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 252 | 126 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 491 | 247 | 244 |
| Illiterate | 704 | 295 | 409 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.7% of total population in Tekwade village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tekwade village out of total population, 1,045 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,045 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 651 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 958 | 570 | 388 |
| Cultivators | 202 | 162 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 651 | 332 | 319 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 75 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 35 | 52 |
| Non Working | 939 | 442 | 497 |
Map of Tekwade, Dhule, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Tekwade, Shirpur
Below are the list of villages near Tekwade village in Shirpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandpuri | 1,351 |
| Khankheda Pr. Thalner | 1,538 |
| Arthe Kh. | 3,929 |
| Bharvade | 2,490 |
| Arthe Bk. | 3,336 |
| Tembhe Bk. | 1,219 |
| Londnare | 1,948 |
| Rudawali | 1,382 |
| Javkhede | 1,453 |
| Vanaval | 2,563 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tekwade, Dhule, Maharashtra - Wikipedia