Shekalgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shekalgaon is a village situated in Arni taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 307 families residing in the village Shekalgaon. The total population of Shekalgaon is 1,201 out of which 606 are males and 595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekalgaon is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekalgaon village is 111 which is 9% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekalgaon is 982 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Shekalgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekalgaon is 72.4%. Thus Shekalgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 80.73% and the female literacy rate is 63.89% in Shekalgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekalgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekalgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekalgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Literacy | 72.39% | 80.73% | 63.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 412 | 162 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekalgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekalgaon village out of total population, 737 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 644 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 730 | 399 | 331 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 644 | 349 | 295 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Non Working | 464 | 205 | 259 |
Map of Shekalgaon, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shekalgaon, Arni
Below are the list of villages near Shekalgaon village in Arni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandani | 235 |
| Mhasola | 2,314 |
| Kakaddara | 269 |
| Pahur | 1,831 |
| Gawana | 581 |
| Umari | 1,529 |
| Bramhanwada | 1,504 |
| Shirpur | 1,297 |
| Shelu | 658 |
| Jamb | 542 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekalgaon, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia