Vithon Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vithon is a village situated in Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 974 families residing in the village Vithon. The total population of Vithon is 4,972 out of which 2,468 are males and 2,504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vithon is 1,015.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vithon village is 618 which is 12% of the total population. There are 314 male children and 304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vithon is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Vithon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vithon is 78.9%. Thus Vithon village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 85.47% and the female literacy rate is 72.45% in Vithon village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vithon village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vithon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vithon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vithon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 618 | 314 | 304 |
| Literacy | 78.89% | 85.47% | 72.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 703 | 345 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 1,537 | 627 | 910 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Vithon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vithon village out of total population, 1,741 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,741 workers engaged in Main Work, 308 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 528 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,632 | 1,357 | 275 |
| Cultivators | 308 | 279 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 528 | 342 | 186 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 783 | 727 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 19 | 90 |
| Non Working | 3,231 | 1,092 | 2,139 |
Nearby Villages to Vithon,
Below are the list of villages near Vithon village in Nakhatrana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Angiya Mota | 1,227 |
| Morjar | 535 |
| Nagalpar | 602 |
| Bhadali | 1,298 |
| Nakhatrana Nana | 2,077 |
| Ranara Mota | 19 |
| Jaday | 323 |
| Nakhatrana | 17,478 |
| Adhochhani | 114 |
| Jinday | 229 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vithon, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia