Vardhangad Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vardhangad is a village situated in Khatav taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 450 families residing in the village Vardhangad. The total population of Vardhangad is 1,952 out of which 946 are males and 1,006 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vardhangad is 1,063.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vardhangad village is 203 which is 10% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vardhangad is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Vardhangad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vardhangad is 79.8%. Thus Vardhangad village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 88.25% and the female literacy rate is 72.02% in Vardhangad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vardhangad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vardhangad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vardhangad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 203 | 112 | 91 |
| Literacy | 79.76% | 88.25% | 72.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 557 | 210 | 347 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Vardhangad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vardhangad village out of total population, 915 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 915 workers engaged in Main Work, 369 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 301 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 860 | 527 | 333 |
| Cultivators | 369 | 258 | 111 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 301 | 118 | 183 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 177 | 141 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 16 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,037 | 403 | 634 |
Nearby Villages to Vardhangad,
Below are the list of villages near Vardhangad village in Khatav.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pawarwadi | 794 |
| Ner | 1,884 |
| Nagnathawadi | 788 |
| Fadtarwadi | 776 |
| Vetane | 1,306 |
| Fadtarwadi Bk | 578 |
| Ranshingwadi | 1,408 |
| Katewadi | 451 |
| Katalgewadi | 571 |
| Budh | 5,828 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vardhangad, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia