Vasan Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vasan is a village situated in Palanpur taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 728 families residing in the village Vasan. The total population of Vasan is 3,777 out of which 1,963 are males and 1,814 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vasan is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vasan village is 586 which is 16% of the total population. There are 310 male children and 276 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vasan is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Vasan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasan is 74%. Thus Vasan village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 87.05% and the female literacy rate is 59.88% in Vasan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vasan village is HIJURALI MOHMAD ALI DHUKKA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vasan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vasan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vasan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 586 | 310 | 276 |
| Literacy | 73.96% | 87.05% | 59.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 238 | 133 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,417 | 524 | 893 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vasan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vasan village out of total population, 1,178 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,178 workers engaged in Main Work, 436 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 399 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,068 | 939 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 436 | 422 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 399 | 319 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 227 | 192 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 32 | 78 |
| Non Working | 2,599 | 992 | 1,607 |
Nearby Villages to Vasan,
Below are the list of villages near Vasan village in Palanpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vasan, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia