Virgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Virgaon is a village situated in Baglan taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 953 families residing in the village Virgaon. The total population of Virgaon is 4,940 out of which 2,581 are males and 2,359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Virgaon is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Virgaon village is 618 which is 13% of the total population. There are 344 male children and 274 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Virgaon is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Virgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virgaon is 85.6%. Thus Virgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 90.48% and the female literacy rate is 80.34% in Virgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Virgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Virgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Virgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 618 | 344 | 274 |
| Literacy | 85.59% | 90.48% | 80.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,725 | 878 | 847 |
| Illiterate | 1,241 | 557 | 684 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.9% of total population in Virgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Virgaon village out of total population, 2,567 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,567 workers engaged in Main Work, 945 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 744 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,084 | 1,232 | 852 |
| Cultivators | 945 | 578 | 367 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 744 | 400 | 344 |
| Household Industries | 145 | 64 | 81 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 190 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 483 | 176 | 307 |
| Non Working | 2,373 | 1,173 | 1,200 |
Nearby Villages to Virgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Virgaon village in Baglan.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Virgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia