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Gegaon Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Gegaon is a medium size village located in Shahapur Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 270 families residing. The Gegaon village has population of 1298 of which 680 are males while 618 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gegaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 11.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gegaon village is 909 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gegaon as per census is 986, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gegaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gegaon village was 76.58 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gegaon Male literacy stands at 87.48 % while female literacy rate was 64.47 %.

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

Gegaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 270 - -
Population 1,298 680 618
Child (0-6) 145 73 72
Schedule Caste 102 55 47
Schedule Tribe 47 21 26
Literacy 76.58 % 87.48 % 64.47 %
Total Workers 786 411 375
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 713 344 369

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.62 % of total population in Gegaon village.

Work Profile

In Gegaon village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 9.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.