Gotkhindi Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gotkhindi is a village situated in Walwa taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,551 families residing in the village Gotkhindi. The total population of Gotkhindi is 7,592 out of which 3,901 are males and 3,691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gotkhindi is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gotkhindi village is 824 which is 11% of the total population. There are 461 male children and 363 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gotkhindi is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Gotkhindi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotkhindi is 83.3%. Thus Gotkhindi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 89.07% and the female literacy rate is 77.25% in Gotkhindi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gotkhindi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gotkhindi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gotkhindi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 824 | 461 | 363 |
| Literacy | 83.26% | 89.07% | 77.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 841 | 421 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 1,957 | 837 | 1,120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Gotkhindi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gotkhindi village out of total population, 3,670 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,670 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,564 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,040 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,422 | 2,231 | 1,191 |
| Cultivators | 1,564 | 1,136 | 428 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,040 | 559 | 481 |
| Household Industries | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 739 | 497 | 242 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 83 | 165 |
| Non Working | 3,922 | 1,587 | 2,335 |
Map of Gotkhindi, Sangli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gotkhindi, Walwa
Below are the list of villages near Gotkhindi village in Walwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gatadwadi | 1,586 |
| Bavchi | 8,570 |
| Ahirwadi | 876 |
| Pokharni | 1,727 |
| Padavalwadi | 2,266 |
| Nagaon | 2,439 |
| Walwa | 19,612 |
| Dhavali | 2,258 |
| Shirgaon | 1,987 |
| Bhadkimbe | 2,882 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gotkhindi, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia