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Shiswad Population - Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra

Shiswad is a medium size village located in Akola Taluka of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra with total 198 families residing. The Shiswad village has population of 810 of which 391 are males while 419 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shiswad village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 18.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shiswad village is 1072 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Shiswad as per census is 1096, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Shiswad village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Shiswad village was 53.73 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Shiswad Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 41.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shiswad 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 Shiswad village.

Shiswad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 198 - -
Population 810 391 419
Child (0-6) 153 73 80
Schedule Caste 40 21 19
Schedule Tribe 763 366 397
Literacy 53.73 % 66.67 % 41.59 %
Total Workers 571 275 296
Main Worker 533 - -
Marginal Worker 38 8 30

Caste Factor

In Shiswad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.94 % of total population in Shiswad village.

Work Profile

In Shiswad village out of total population, 571 were engaged in work activities. 93.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 571 workers engaged in Main Work, 439 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.