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Agave Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Agave is a medium size village located in Lanja Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 235 families residing. The Agave village has population of 1017 of which 453 are males while 564 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Agave village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 10.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Agave village is 1245 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Agave as per census is 1261, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Agave village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Agave village was 75.90 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Agave Male literacy stands at 86.24 % while female literacy rate was 67.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Agave village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Agave village.

Agave Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 235 - -
Population 1,017 453 564
Child (0-6) 104 46 58
Schedule Caste 108 42 66
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.90 % 86.24 % 67.59 %
Total Workers 604 258 346
Main Worker 460 - -
Marginal Worker 144 50 94

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.62 % of total population in Agave village. The village Agave currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Agave village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 76.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.