Silegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Silegaon is a village situated in Tumsar taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 446 families residing in the village Silegaon. The total population of Silegaon is 2,047 out of which 1,007 are males and 1,040 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silegaon is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Silegaon village is 214 which is 10% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silegaon is 1,098 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Silegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silegaon is 81.7%. Thus Silegaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 90.72% and the female literacy rate is 72.84% in Silegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 214 | 102 | 112 |
| Literacy | 81.67% | 90.72% | 72.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 550 | 186 | 364 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Silegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silegaon village out of total population, 1,105 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,105 workers engaged in Main Work, 486 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 321 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 939 | 492 | 447 |
| Cultivators | 486 | 248 | 238 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 321 | 154 | 167 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 77 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Non Working | 942 | 434 | 508 |
Map of Silegaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Silegaon, Tumsar
Below are the list of villages near Silegaon village in Tumsar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Machhera | 1,001 |
| Wahani | 1,314 |
| Sihora | 5,743 |
| Pipari chunni | 1,004 |
| Rupera | 1,107 |
| Wangi | 154 |
| Davezari | 1,258 |
| Mandwi | 957 |
| Chulhad | 3,841 |
| Paraswada | 1,189 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silegaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia