Gherapalgad Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Gherapalgad is a village situated in Khed taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Gherapalgad. The total population of Gherapalgad is 901 out of which 447 are males and 454 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gherapalgad is 1,016.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gherapalgad village is 61 which is 7% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gherapalgad is 743 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Gherapalgad village.

Population
901
Families
243
Literacy
74.64%
Sex Ratio
1,016

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gherapalgad is 74.6%. Thus Gherapalgad village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 86.65% and the female literacy rate is 63.08% in Gherapalgad village.

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

Gherapalgad Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 61 35 26
Literacy 74.64% 86.65% 63.08%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 5 2 3
Illiterate 274 90 184

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Gherapalgad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gherapalgad village out of total population, 440 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 440 workers engaged in Main Work, 394 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 438 218 220
Cultivators 394 194 200
Agriculture Labourer 33 14 19
Household Industries 6 5 1
Other Workers 5 5 0
Marginal Workers 2 2 0
Non Working 461 227 234

Nearby Villages to Gherapalgad,

Below are the list of villages near Gherapalgad village in Khed.

Village Population
Jamage 1,151
Dhamani 1,109
Ambaye 1,686
Poyanar Kh. 109
Kondwadi 271
Poyanar 1,068
Shivtar 649
Sakharoli Kh. 587
Aini 650
Tise Kh. 389

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