Upkhede Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Upkhede is a village situated in Chalisgaon taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 520 families residing in the village Upkhede. The total population of Upkhede is 2,566 out of which 1,315 are males and 1,251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upkhede is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Upkhede village is 390 which is 15% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upkhede is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Upkhede village.

Population
2,566
Families
520
Literacy
71.46%
Sex Ratio
951

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upkhede is 71.5%. Thus Upkhede village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 78.8% and the female literacy rate is 63.78% in Upkhede village.

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

Upkhede Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 390 202 188
Literacy 71.46% 78.8% 63.78%
Scheduled Caste 242 127 115
Scheduled Tribe 667 331 336
Illiterate 1,011 438 573

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26% of total population in Upkhede village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Upkhede village out of total population, 1,367 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,367 workers engaged in Main Work, 552 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 691 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,339 744 595
Cultivators 552 328 224
Agriculture Labourer 691 351 340
Household Industries 12 8 4
Other Workers 84 57 27
Marginal Workers 28 10 18
Non Working 1,199 561 638

Nearby Villages to Upkhede,

Below are the list of villages near Upkhede village in Chalisgaon.

Village Population
Sevanagar 1,399
Tamaswadi 971
Nimkhedi 454
Varkhede Kh. 798
Tambole Kh. 750
Pimpalwad Mhalsa 3,035
Tambole Bk. 2,502
Takali Pr. Dehere 3,679
Beldarwadi 1,587
Pilkhod 5,220

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