Garjan Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Garjan is a village situated in Karvir taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 258 families residing in the village Garjan. The total population of Garjan is 1,229 out of which 636 are males and 593 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garjan is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garjan village is 123 which is 10% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garjan is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Garjan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garjan is 74.5%. Thus Garjan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 86.71% and the female literacy rate is 61.42% in Garjan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garjan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garjan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garjan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Literacy | 74.5% | 86.71% | 61.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 301 | 153 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 405 | 140 | 265 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garjan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garjan village out of total population, 689 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 689 workers engaged in Main Work, 526 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 677 | 365 | 312 |
| Cultivators | 526 | 286 | 240 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 79 | 29 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 47 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Non Working | 540 | 265 | 275 |
Map of Garjan, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Garjan, Karvir
Below are the list of villages near Garjan village in Karvir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandare | 1,361 |
| Donwadi | 166 |
| Savarde Dumala | 2,165 |
| Chafodi | 1,720 |
| Sadoli Dumala | 2,106 |
| Arale | 2,022 |
| Hirawade Dumala | 1,209 |
| Teraswadi | 1,292 |
| Shiroli Dumala | 5,285 |
| Ghanawade | 2,556 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garjan, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia