Vihirgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vihirgaon is a village situated in Mohadi taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 203 families residing in the village Vihirgaon. The total population of Vihirgaon is 887 out of which 474 are males and 413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vihirgaon is 871.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vihirgaon village is 118 which is 13% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vihirgaon is 761 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Vihirgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vihirgaon is 85.6%. Thus Vihirgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 91.4% and the female literacy rate is 79.01% in Vihirgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vihirgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vihirgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vihirgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Literacy | 85.57% | 91.4% | 79.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 229 | 102 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vihirgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vihirgaon village out of total population, 492 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 492 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 342 | 248 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 87 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 87 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 23 | 127 |
| Non Working | 395 | 203 | 192 |
Nearby Villages to Vihirgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Vihirgaon village in Mohadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tanga | 1,075 |
| Bhikarkheda | 788 |
| Salai Bk | 1,912 |
| Dharmapuri | 189 |
| Kate Bamhani | 812 |
| Dongargaon | 2,675 |
| Usara | 2,110 |
| Pimpalgaon | 918 |
| Takala | 978 |
| Mahalgaon | 745 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vihirgaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia