Awage Population - Nandurbar, Maharashtra

Awage is a medium size village located in Shahade Taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra with total 67 families residing. The Awage village has population of 312 of which 173 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Awage village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 8.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Awage village is 803 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Awage as per census is 556, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Awage village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Awage village was 64.44 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Awage Male literacy stands at 78.71 % while female literacy rate was 47.29 %.

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

Awage Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	67	-	-
Population	312	173	139
Child (0-6)	28	18	10
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	288	160	128
Literacy	64.44 %	78.71 %	47.29 %
Total Workers	194	108	86
Main Worker	180	-	-
Marginal Worker	14	2	12

Caste Factor

In Awage village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.31 % of total population in Awage village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Awage village of Nandurbar.

Work Profile

In Awage village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 92.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.