Vaghasi Population, Caste, Working Data Anand, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vaghasi is a village situated in Anand taluka of Anand district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,168 families residing in the village Vaghasi. The total population of Vaghasi is 5,312 out of which 2,779 are males and 2,533 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vaghasi is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vaghasi village is 600 which is 11% of the total population. There are 338 male children and 262 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vaghasi is 775 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Vaghasi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghasi is 86.2%. Thus Vaghasi village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Anand district. The male literacy rate is 95.08% and the female literacy rate is 76.57% in Vaghasi village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vaghasi village is BRIJESHKUMAR VINUBHAI PATEL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vaghasi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vaghasi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vaghasi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 600 | 338 | 262 |
| Literacy | 86.16% | 95.08% | 76.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 1,252 | 458 | 794 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Vaghasi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vaghasi village out of total population, 1,874 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,874 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 766 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,724 | 1,480 | 244 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 179 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 766 | 655 | 111 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 735 | 620 | 115 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 92 | 58 |
| Non Working | 3,438 | 1,207 | 2,231 |
Nearby Villages to Vaghasi,
Below are the list of villages near Vaghasi village in Anand.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bedva | 5,444 |
| Valasan | 8,050 |
| Sarsa | 14,582 |
| Sandesar | 6,418 |
| Khanpur | 3,504 |
| Meghva Gana | 1,712 |
| Khambholaj | 9,463 |
| Gana | 4,079 |
| Rasnol | 9,390 |
| Vans Khiliya | 2,963 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vaghasi, Anand, Gujarat - Wikipedia