Vijaygad Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vijaygad is a village situated in Vada taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 219 families residing in the village Vijaygad. The total population of Vijaygad is 993 out of which 484 are males and 509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vijaygad is 1,052.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vijaygad village is 139 which is 14% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vijaygad is 986 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Vijaygad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijaygad is 80.7%. Thus Vijaygad village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 86.71% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Vijaygad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vijaygad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vijaygad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vijaygad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Literacy | 80.68% | 86.71% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 125 | 179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.1% of total population in Vijaygad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vijaygad village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 337 | 270 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 94 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 79 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 92 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Non Working | 642 | 203 | 439 |
Nearby Villages to Vijaygad,
Below are the list of villages near Vijaygad village in Vada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chinchghar | 2,287 |
| Dongaste | 600 |
| Khupari | 3,043 |
| Bilavali | 1,042 |
| Lakhamapur | 569 |
| Budhavali | 921 |
| Neharoli | 2,490 |
| Gunj | 1,102 |
| Jamghar | 1,136 |
| Kati | 281 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vijaygad, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia