Shimpe Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shimpe is a village situated in Shahuwadi taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 456 families residing in the village Shimpe. The total population of Shimpe is 2,235 out of which 1,137 are males and 1,098 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shimpe is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shimpe village is 243 which is 11% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shimpe is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Shimpe village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shimpe is 80.2%. Thus Shimpe village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 84.98% and the female literacy rate is 75.38% in Shimpe village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shimpe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shimpe Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shimpe village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Literacy | 80.22% | 84.98% | 75.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 357 | 177 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 637 | 283 | 354 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shimpe village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shimpe village out of total population, 1,380 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,380 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,342 | 690 | 652 |
| Cultivators | 1,153 | 554 | 599 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 102 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Non Working | 855 | 426 | 429 |
Map of Shimpe, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shimpe, Shahuwadi
Below are the list of villages near Shimpe village in Shahuwadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wadgaon | 681 |
| Patane | 1,703 |
| Kapshi | 2,634 |
| Save | 2,337 |
| Shivare | 1,590 |
| Savarde Kh. | 554 |
| Mangaon | 1,775 |
| Molvade | 872 |
| Akurle | 1,167 |
| Sambu | 673 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shimpe, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia