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Gilgaon Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Gilgaon is a medium size village located in Gadchiroli Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 294 families residing. The Gilgaon village has population of 1098 of which 553 are males while 545 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gilgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 10.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gilgaon village is 986 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gilgaon as per census is 1522, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gilgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gilgaon village was 82.08 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gilgaon Male literacy stands at 92.50 % while female literacy rate was 70.95 %.

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

Gilgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 294 - -
Population 1,098 553 545
Child (0-6) 116 46 70
Schedule Caste 106 49 57
Schedule Tribe 265 132 133
Literacy 82.08 % 92.50 % 70.95 %
Total Workers 692 372 320
Main Worker 497 - -
Marginal Worker 195 71 124

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.65 % of total population in Gilgaon village.

Work Profile

In Gilgaon village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 71.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourer.