Khujgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Khujgaon is a village situated in Shirala taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 266 families residing in the village Khujgaon. The total population of Khujgaon is 1,054 out of which 492 are males and 562 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khujgaon is 1,142.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khujgaon village is 94 which is 9% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khujgaon is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,142) of Khujgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khujgaon is 74.6%. Thus Khujgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 90.52% and the female literacy rate is 60.93% in Khujgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khujgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khujgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khujgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Literacy | 74.58% | 90.52% | 60.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 338 | 91 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khujgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khujgaon village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 355 | 226 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 236 | 137 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 47 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Non Working | 607 | 222 | 385 |
Map of Khujgaon, Sangli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Khujgaon, Shirala
Below are the list of villages near Khujgaon village in Shirala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khirawade | 1,256 |
| Morewadi | 531 |
| Hategaon | 1,029 |
| Chincholi | 1,497 |
| Gavalewadi | 975 |
| Kokarud | 5,121 |
| Yelapur | 3,115 |
| Malewadi | 1,192 |
| Meni | 906 |
| Dhaswadi | 378 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khujgaon, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia