Vaghas Population, Caste, Working Data Kheda, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vaghas is a village situated in Virpur taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 528 families residing in the village Vaghas. The total population of Vaghas is 2,607 out of which 1,333 are males and 1,274 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vaghas is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vaghas village is 398 which is 15% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vaghas is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Vaghas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghas is 72.8%. Thus Vaghas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Kheda district. The male literacy rate is 87.38% and the female literacy rate is 57.75% in Vaghas village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vaghas village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vaghas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vaghas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vaghas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 398 | 208 | 190 |
| Literacy | 72.84% | 87.38% | 57.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 998 | 350 | 648 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vaghas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vaghas village out of total population, 1,073 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,073 workers engaged in Main Work, 444 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 688 | 649 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 444 | 424 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 108 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 114 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 385 | 86 | 299 |
| Non Working | 1,534 | 598 | 936 |
Map of Vaghas, Kheda, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vaghas, Virpur
Below are the list of villages near Vaghas village in Virpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koydam | 5,108 |
| Chorasa | 1,351 |
| Umariya | 658 |
| Kharod | 3,510 |
| Bharodi | 1,523 |
| Rojhav | 1,579 |
| Debhari | 5,131 |
| Salaiya | 2,292 |
| Alampura | 536 |
| Rajpur | 861 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vaghas, Kheda, Gujarat - Wikipedia