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Malgaon Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Malgaon is a medium size village located in Sawantwadi Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 471 families residing. The Malgaon village has population of 1913 of which 950 are males while 963 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 7.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malgaon village is 1014 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Malgaon as per census is 1060, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Malgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Malgaon village was 86.87 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Malgaon Male literacy stands at 93.88 % while female literacy rate was 79.93 %.

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

Malgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 471 - -
Population 1,913 950 963
Child (0-6) 138 67 71
Schedule Caste 266 128 138
Schedule Tribe 16 7 9
Literacy 86.87 % 93.88 % 79.93 %
Total Workers 630 513 117
Main Worker 351 - -
Marginal Worker 279 195 84

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.84 % of total population in Malgaon village.

Work Profile

In Malgaon village out of total population, 630 were engaged in work activities. 55.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 630 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourer.