Veklya Population, Caste, Working Data Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Veklya is a village situated in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 248 families residing in the village Veklya. The total population of Veklya is 1,127 out of which 577 are males and 550 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veklya is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Veklya village is 151 which is 13% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veklya is 756 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Veklya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veklya is 66.6%. Thus Veklya village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.7% of Khargone district. The male literacy rate is 73.12% and the female literacy rate is 60% in Veklya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Veklya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Veklya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veklya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 86 | 65 |
| Literacy | 66.6% | 73.12% | 60% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 819 | 418 | 401 |
| Illiterate | 477 | 218 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72.7% of total population in Veklya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veklya village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 447 | 283 | 164 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 311 | 170 | 141 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 93 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Non Working | 644 | 274 | 370 |
Nearby Villages to Veklya,
Below are the list of villages near Veklya village in Maheshwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vaslikundya | 837 |
| Bhagdara | 836 |
| Bhaklay | 1,167 |
| Awalya | 964 |
| Sulykhedi | 12 |
| Navrangpura | 688 |
| Baddiya | 705 |
| Chikli | 419 |
| Mogoan | 1,793 |
| Somakhedi | 2,622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veklya, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia