Bhuinj Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhuinj is a village situated in Wai taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,650 families residing in the village Bhuinj. The total population of Bhuinj is 7,414 out of which 3,745 are males and 3,669 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhuinj is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhuinj village is 715 which is 10% of the total population. There are 375 male children and 340 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhuinj is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Bhuinj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuinj is 90%. Thus Bhuinj village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 92.26% and the female literacy rate is 87.68% in Bhuinj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhuinj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhuinj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhuinj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 715 | 375 | 340 |
| Literacy | 89.98% | 92.26% | 87.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 716 | 358 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 1,386 | 636 | 750 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Bhuinj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhuinj village out of total population, 2,900 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,900 workers engaged in Main Work, 923 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 448 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,582 | 1,887 | 695 |
| Cultivators | 923 | 705 | 218 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 448 | 207 | 241 |
| Household Industries | 146 | 107 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 1,065 | 868 | 197 |
| Marginal Workers | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Non Working | 4,514 | 1,693 | 2,821 |
Nearby Villages to Bhuinj,
Below are the list of villages near Bhuinj village in Wai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shirgaon | 2,505 |
| Badewadi | 1,199 |
| Anavadi | 1,464 |
| Maldevwadi | 582 |
| Bopegaon | 1,670 |
| Bhirdachiwadi | 836 |
| Ozarde | 6,307 |
| Degaon | 2,176 |
| Virmade | 1,475 |
| Maparwadi / Vapanwadi | 566 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhuinj, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia