Chanwad Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chanwad is a village situated in Shahuwadi taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 418 families residing in the village Chanwad. The total population of Chanwad is 1,757 out of which 842 are males and 915 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanwad is 1,087.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chanwad village is 232 which is 13% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanwad is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,087) of Chanwad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanwad is 83.7%. Thus Chanwad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 90.92% and the female literacy rate is 77% in Chanwad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanwad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chanwad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanwad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 104 | 128 |
| Literacy | 83.74% | 90.92% | 77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 318 | 163 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 480 | 171 | 309 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Chanwad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanwad village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 624 | 390 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 386 | 274 | 112 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Non Working | 1,070 | 420 | 650 |
Map of Chanwad, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chanwad, Shahuwadi
Below are the list of villages near Chanwad village in Shahuwadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koparde | 1,026 |
| Yelane | 1,876 |
| Saute | 1,469 |
| Uchat | 1,644 |
| Shirgaon | 2,316 |
| Mutkalwadi | 218 |
| Gadewadi | 539 |
| Parale | 903 |
| Perid | 1,734 |
| Man | 1,533 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanwad, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia