Vahagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vahagaon is a village situated in Karad taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 760 families residing in the village Vahagaon. The total population of Vahagaon is 3,812 out of which 1,955 are males and 1,857 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vahagaon is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vahagaon village is 359 which is 9% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vahagaon is 760 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Vahagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vahagaon is 81.4%. Thus Vahagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 85.72% and the female literacy rate is 76.97% in Vahagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vahagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vahagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vahagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 359 | 204 | 155 |
| Literacy | 81.41% | 85.72% | 76.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 542 | 276 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,001 | 454 | 547 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Vahagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vahagaon village out of total population, 1,440 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,440 workers engaged in Main Work, 540 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 308 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,348 | 1,041 | 307 |
| Cultivators | 540 | 451 | 89 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 308 | 173 | 135 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 491 | 410 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 62 | 30 |
| Non Working | 2,372 | 852 | 1,520 |
Nearby Villages to Vahagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Vahagaon village in Karad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koregaon | 2,260 |
| Ghonasi | 1,158 |
| Tembhu | 2,879 |
| Khodshi | 3,738 |
| Sayapur | 387 |
| Vanavasmachi | 2,554 |
| Babarmachi | 1,604 |
| Vijaynagar | 1,083 |
| Rajmachi | 1,400 |
| Mundhe | 5,051 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vahagaon, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia