Goji Population, Caste, Working Data Wardha, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Goji is a village situated in Wardha taluka of Wardha district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 454 families residing in the village Goji. The total population of Goji is 1,835 out of which 932 are males and 903 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goji is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goji village is 171 which is 9% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goji is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Goji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goji is 84.7%. Thus Goji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Wardha district. The male literacy rate is 90.63% and the female literacy rate is 78.68% in Goji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Literacy | 84.74% | 90.63% | 78.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 245 | 121 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 425 | 168 | 257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.4% of total population in Goji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goji village out of total population, 1,207 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,207 workers engaged in Main Work, 533 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 578 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,192 | 640 | 552 |
| Cultivators | 533 | 308 | 225 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 578 | 279 | 299 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Non Working | 628 | 283 | 345 |
Map of Goji, Wardha, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Goji, Wardha
Below are the list of villages near Goji village in Wardha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipalli | 251 |
| Inzapur | 2,110 |
| Yerandgaon | 608 |
| Selukate | 2,761 |
| Sawali | 1,146 |
| Kesalapur | 16 |
| Taroda | 3,392 |
| Chunala | 16 |
| Sakhara | 93 |
| Aminpur | 3 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goji, Wardha, Maharashtra - Wikipedia