Gadhinglaj Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gadhinglaj is a village situated in Gadhinglaj taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,694 families residing in the village Gadhinglaj. The total population of Gadhinglaj is 11,186 out of which 5,548 are males and 5,638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gadhinglaj is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gadhinglaj village is 1013 which is 9% of the total population. There are 535 male children and 478 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadhinglaj is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Gadhinglaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadhinglaj is 80.9%. Thus Gadhinglaj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 87.51% and the female literacy rate is 74.5% in Gadhinglaj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gadhinglaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gadhinglaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadhinglaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,013 | 535 | 478 |
| Literacy | 80.91% | 87.51% | 74.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 828 | 406 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 2,955 | 1,161 | 1,794 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gadhinglaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gadhinglaj village out of total population, 5,105 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,105 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,892 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 754 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,645 | 2,835 | 1,810 |
| Cultivators | 1,892 | 954 | 938 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 754 | 315 | 439 |
| Household Industries | 162 | 131 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 1,837 | 1,435 | 402 |
| Marginal Workers | 460 | 212 | 248 |
| Non Working | 6,081 | 2,501 | 3,580 |
Map of Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gadhinglaj, Gadhinglaj
Below are the list of villages near Gadhinglaj village in Gadhinglaj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beknal | 1,709 |
| Gijavane | 5,915 |
| Kadgaon | 5,775 |
| Lingnoor K. Nool | 2,618 |
| Jakhewadi | 823 |
| Karambali | 3,431 |
| Shipur Tarf Ajara. | 1,515 |
| Atyal | 2,672 |
| Belgundi | 1,362 |
| Inchanal | 3,071 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia