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Danwad Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Danwad is a large village located in Shirol Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 1161 families residing. The Danwad village has population of 5357 of which 2791 are males while 2566 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Danwad village population of children with age 0-6 is 570 which makes up 10.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Danwad village is 919 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Danwad as per census is 792, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Danwad village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Danwad village was 81.14 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Danwad Male literacy stands at 89.61 % while female literacy rate was 72.08 %.

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

Danwad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,161 - -
Population 5,357 2,791 2,566
Child (0-6) 570 318 252
Schedule Caste 1,296 675 621
Schedule Tribe 61 27 34
Literacy 81.14 % 89.61 % 72.08 %
Total Workers 2,812 1,664 1,148
Main Worker 2,050 - -
Marginal Worker 762 138 624

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.14 % of total population in Danwad village.

Work Profile

In Danwad village out of total population, 2812 were engaged in work activities. 72.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2812 workers engaged in Main Work, 1004 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 680 were Agricultural labourer.