Vikaswadi Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vikaswadi is a village situated in Karvir taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 140 families residing in the village Vikaswadi. The total population of Vikaswadi is 679 out of which 334 are males and 345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vikaswadi is 1,033.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vikaswadi village is 99 which is 15% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vikaswadi is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Vikaswadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vikaswadi is 79.5%. Thus Vikaswadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 90.61% and the female literacy rate is 69.31% in Vikaswadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vikaswadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vikaswadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vikaswadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Literacy | 79.48% | 90.61% | 69.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 218 | 83 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vikaswadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vikaswadi village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 183 | 117 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 49 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 11 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 143 | 123 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 376 | 150 | 226 |
Nearby Villages to Vikaswadi,
Below are the list of villages near Vikaswadi village in Karvir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nerli | 4,391 |
| Kaneriwadi | 5,397 |
| Kandalgaon | 3,864 |
| Kaneri | 7,191 |
| Sarnobatwadi | 3,722 |
| Kogil Bk. | 2,140 |
| Halsavade | 2,442 |
| Kogil Kh. | 1,045 |
| Sangwadewadi | 2,533 |
| Girgaon | 3,997 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vikaswadi, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia