Ohwa Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ohwa is a village situated in Akkalkuwa taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 345 families residing in the village Ohwa. The total population of Ohwa is 2,122 out of which 1,092 are males and 1,030 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ohwa is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ohwa village is 435 which is 20% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ohwa is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Ohwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ohwa is 46.1%. Thus Ohwa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 57.27% and the female literacy rate is 34.15% in Ohwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ohwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ohwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ohwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 435 | 219 | 216 |
| Literacy | 46.12% | 57.27% | 34.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,097 | 1,080 | 1,017 |
| Illiterate | 1,344 | 592 | 752 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Ohwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ohwa village out of total population, 877 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 877 workers engaged in Main Work, 341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 297 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 658 | 339 | 319 |
| Cultivators | 341 | 195 | 146 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 297 | 129 | 168 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 55 | 164 |
| Non Working | 1,245 | 698 | 547 |
Map of Ohwa, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Ohwa, Akkalkuwa
Below are the list of villages near Ohwa village in Akkalkuwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kataskhai | 577 |
| Todikund | 649 |
| Kothali | 557 |
| Dab | 4,455 |
| Odhi | 403 |
| Khai | 1,590 |
| Khadakapani | 1,850 |
| Kuwa | 1,436 |
| Thana | 408 |
| Kolavimal | 1,524 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ohwa, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia