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Jaigad Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Jaigad is a large village located in Ratnagiri Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 503 families residing. The Jaigad village has population of 2336 of which 1168 are males while 1168 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaigad village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 9.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaigad village is 1000 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaigad as per census is 938, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Jaigad village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaigad village was 92.97 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Jaigad Male literacy stands at 96.97 % while female literacy rate was 88.99 %.

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

Jaigad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 503 - -
Population 2,336 1,168 1,168
Child (0-6) 217 112 105
Schedule Caste 54 25 29
Schedule Tribe 11 6 5
Literacy 92.97 % 96.97 % 88.99 %
Total Workers 773 614 159
Main Worker 707 - -
Marginal Worker 66 27 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.47 % of total population in Jaigad village.

Work Profile

In Jaigad village out of total population, 773 were engaged in work activities. 91.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 773 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.