Mahalunge Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mahalunge is a village situated in Devgad taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 234 families residing in the village Mahalunge. The total population of Mahalunge is 1,054 out of which 500 are males and 554 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahalunge is 1,108.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahalunge village is 116 which is 11% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahalunge is 1,189 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,108) of Mahalunge village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahalunge is 81.3%. Thus Mahalunge village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 87.47% and the female literacy rate is 75.76% in Mahalunge village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahalunge village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahalunge Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahalunge village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Literacy | 81.34% | 87.47% | 75.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105 | 46 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 291 | 109 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahalunge village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahalunge village out of total population, 472 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 472 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 400 | 242 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 98 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 50 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 19 | 53 |
| Non Working | 582 | 239 | 343 |
Map of Mahalunge, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Mahalunge, Devgad
Below are the list of villages near Mahalunge village in Devgad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Waghivare | 381 |
| Nad | 990 |
| Welgave | 400 |
| Gavane | 693 |
| Burabavade | 603 |
| Shiravali | 478 |
| Vitthaladevi | 668 |
| Kalvi | 604 |
| Goval | 1,039 |
| Tembavali | 829 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahalunge, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Wikipedia