Vita Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vita is a Municipal Council city situated in Khanapur taluka of Sangli district. The Vita city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 10,328 families residing in the Vita city. The total population of Vita is 48,289 out of which 24,692 are males and 23,597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vita is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vita city is 5321 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2814 male children and 2507 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vita is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vita is 87.3%. Thus Vita has higher literacy rate compared to 81.5% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 92.08% and the female literacy rate is 82.29% in Vita.
Vita Municipal Council has total administration over 10,328 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Vita Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vita Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,321 | 2,814 | 2,507 |
| Literacy | 87.3% | 81.6% | 73.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,628 | 3,383 | 3,245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 402 | 205 | 197 |
| Illiterate | 10,790 | 4,547 | 6,243 |
Caste-wise Population - Vita
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Vita.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,628 | 3,383 | 3,245 |
| Schedule Tribe | 402 | 205 | 197 |
Religion-wise Population - Vita
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vita is 42,863 which is 88.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vita is 3,561 which is 7.37% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vita as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 42,863 | (88.76%) | 21,927 | 20,936 |
| Muslim | 3,561 | (7.37%) | 1,826 | 1,735 |
| Christian | 76 | (0.16%) | 35 | 41 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 1,275 | (2.64%) | 648 | 627 |
| Jain | 404 | (0.84%) | 203 | 201 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 104 | (0.22%) | 51 | 53 |
Literacy Rate - Vita
The total literacy rate of Vita was 87.27% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 37,499 literates, males were 20,145 while females were 17,354. Also the male literacy rate was 92.08% and the female literacy rate was 82.29% in Vita.
| Vita | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.29% | 75.87% |
| Male | 92.08% | 88.38% |
| Total | 87.27% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Vita
The Sex Ratio of Vita is 956. Thus per every 1000 men there were 956 females in Vita. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Vita.
Child Population - Vita
According to Census 2011, there were 5,321 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vita. Out of which 2,814 were male while 2,507 were female.
Working Population - Vita
In Vita Municipal Council out of total population, 17,619 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17,619 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,263 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,582 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16,129 | 12,607 | 3,522 |
| Cultivators | 2,263 | 1,796 | 467 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,582 | 888 | 694 |
| Household Industries | 549 | 255 | 294 |
| Other Workers | 11,735 | 9,668 | 2,067 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,490 | 772 | 718 |
| Non Working | 30,670 | 11,313 | 19,357 |
Vita Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vita is further divided into 23 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,461 | 76.8% | 925 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,140 | 79.2% | 923 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,769 | 78.7% | 974 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,836 | 68.8% | 1,103 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,678 | 66.8% | 976 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,198 | 79.6% | 940 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,675 | 79.1% | 903 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,950 | 84.4% | 954 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,084 | 80.6% | 975 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,270 | 81% | 908 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,340 | 79.4% | 960 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,322 | 82.3% | 908 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,726 | 84.7% | 944 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,715 | 76.1% | 920 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,743 | 85% | 985 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,313 | 74.9% | 1,020 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,824 | 78.1% | 963 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,556 | 84.7% | 950 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,577 | 83.4% | 912 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,144 | 76.6% | 942 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,184 | 70.1% | 969 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,958 | 70.6% | 976 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,826 | 71.8% | 978 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vita, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia