Awadhan Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Awadhan is a village situated in Palghar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 363 families residing in the village Awadhan. The total population of Awadhan is 1,744 out of which 856 are males and 888 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awadhan is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Awadhan village is 263 which is 15% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awadhan is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Awadhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awadhan is 57.3%. Thus Awadhan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 67.44% and the female literacy rate is 47.33% in Awadhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awadhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Awadhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awadhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 263 | 125 | 138 |
| Literacy | 57.26% | 67.44% | 47.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,697 | 818 | 879 |
| Illiterate | 896 | 363 | 533 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.3% of total population in Awadhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Awadhan village out of total population, 909 were engaged in work activities. 44.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 909 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 405 | 283 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 230 | 151 | 79 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 111 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 504 | 208 | 296 |
| Non Working | 835 | 365 | 470 |
Map of Awadhan, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Awadhan, Palghar
Below are the list of villages near Awadhan village in Palghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kondhan | 1,804 |
| Kosbad | 2,166 |
| Damkhind | 596 |
| Nandgaon T. Manor | 1,455 |
| Khutal | 514 |
| Ambhan | 660 |
| Pole | 1,192 |
| Bandhan | 652 |
| Chilhar | 777 |
| Loware | 1,118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awadhan, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia