Vikapur Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Vikapur is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 218 families residing in the village Vikapur. The total population of Vikapur is 1,268 out of which 674 are males and 594 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vikapur is 881.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vikapur village is 190 which is 15% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vikapur is 652 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Vikapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vikapur is 76.6%. Thus Vikapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 87.66% and the female literacy rate is 64.74% in Vikapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vikapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vikapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vikapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 115 | 75 |
| Literacy | 76.62% | 87.66% | 64.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 609 | 337 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 442 | 184 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vikapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vikapur village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 211 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 68 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 137 | 123 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 76 | 33 |
| Non Working | 931 | 387 | 544 |
Nearby Villages to Vikapur,
Below are the list of villages near Vikapur village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Puran Patti | 1,454 |
| Parwatpur | 315 |
| Taraya | 2,132 |
| Gaurdiha | 905 |
| Piyri | 2,181 |
| Chak Bansdev | 471 |
| Kharagaipur | 1,742 |
| Bhagwanpur | 906 |
| Ramagharwan | 1,468 |
| Katesar Kala | 375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vikapur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia