Pusanad Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pusanad is a village situated in Shahade taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 497 families residing in the village Pusanad. The total population of Pusanad is 2,574 out of which 1,270 are males and 1,304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pusanad is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pusanad village is 352 which is 14% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pusanad is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Pusanad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusanad is 64.9%. Thus Pusanad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 74.59% and the female literacy rate is 55.63% in Pusanad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pusanad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pusanad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pusanad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 352 | 184 | 168 |
| Literacy | 64.9% | 74.59% | 55.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 426 | 207 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,193 | 577 | 616 |
| Illiterate | 1,132 | 460 | 672 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.3% of total population in Pusanad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pusanad village out of total population, 1,687 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,687 workers engaged in Main Work, 476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 472 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,586 | 789 | 797 |
| Cultivators | 476 | 239 | 237 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 472 | 241 | 231 |
| Household Industries | 78 | 29 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 560 | 280 | 280 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Non Working | 887 | 431 | 456 |
Map of Pusanad, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Pusanad, Shahade
Below are the list of villages near Pusanad village in Shahade.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalambu | 3,216 |
| Anarad | 2,344 |
| Kothali-t-sarangkheda | 1,818 |
| Biladi-t-sarangkheda | 1,586 |
| Kukaval | 1,923 |
| Bamkheda-t-sarangkheda | 1,033 |
| Kauthal-t-shahade | 1,355 |
| Kauthal-t-sarangkheda | 719 |
| Sonvad-t-s | 2,413 |
| Kurhavad-t-sarangkheda | 1,001 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pusanad, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia