Agar Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Agar is a village situated in Shirol taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,145 families residing in the village Agar. The total population of Agar is 5,412 out of which 2,770 are males and 2,642 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agar is 954.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agar village is 571 which is 11% of the total population. There are 300 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agar is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Agar village.

Population
5,412
Families
1,145
Literacy
86.49%
Sex Ratio
954

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agar is 86.5%. Thus Agar village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 92.11% and the female literacy rate is 80.64% in Agar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Agar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agar village.

Total Male Female
Children 571 300 271
Literacy 86.49% 92.11% 80.64%
Scheduled Caste 455 225 230
Scheduled Tribe 227 112 115
Illiterate 1,225 495 730

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Agar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Agar village out of total population, 1,932 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,932 workers engaged in Main Work, 418 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 474 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,788 1,420 368
Cultivators 418 383 35
Agriculture Labourer 474 306 168
Household Industries 88 49 39
Other Workers 808 682 126
Marginal Workers 144 95 49
Non Working 3,480 1,255 2,225

Nearby Villages to Agar,

Below are the list of villages near Agar village in Shirol.

Village Population
Shirol 27,649
Arjunwad 5,641
Chichvad 4,285
Ghalwad 3,535
Udagaon 14,513
Shirati 5,640
Jayshingpur 4,796
Kutwad 2,271
Umalwad 5,024
Hasur 2,417

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