Vafale Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vafale is a village situated in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 163 families residing in the village Vafale. The total population of Vafale is 795 out of which 422 are males and 373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vafale is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vafale village is 108 which is 14% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vafale is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Vafale village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vafale is 82.8%. Thus Vafale village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 88.25% and the female literacy rate is 76.64% in Vafale village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vafale village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vafale Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vafale village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Literacy | 82.82% | 88.25% | 76.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 99 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Vafale village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vafale village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 251 | 222 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 126 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 72 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Non Working | 536 | 194 | 342 |
Nearby Villages to Vafale,
Below are the list of villages near Vafale village in Bhiwandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dalepada | 684 |
| Kurund | 1,503 |
| Vadvali Tarf Sonale | 98 |
| Khaling Bk. | 1,304 |
| Murhe | 549 |
| Lap Bk. | 1,461 |
| Lap Kh. | 664 |
| Khaling Kh. | 601 |
| Awalwate | 829 |
| Pundas | 1,243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vafale, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia