Vad Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vad is a village situated in Chandvad taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 202 families residing in the village Vad. The total population of Vad is 986 out of which 520 are males and 466 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vad is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vad village is 143 which is 15% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vad is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Vad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vad is 76.5%. Thus Vad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 83.07% and the female literacy rate is 69.25% in Vad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Literacy | 76.51% | 83.07% | 69.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 189 | 102 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 341 | 152 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.2% of total population in Vad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vad village out of total population, 550 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 550 workers engaged in Main Work, 331 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 542 | 281 | 261 |
| Cultivators | 331 | 170 | 161 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 436 | 236 | 200 |
Map of Vad, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vad, Chandvad
Below are the list of villages near Vad village in Chandvad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Varadi | 626 |
| Kanadgaon | 2,860 |
| Daregaon | 2,727 |
| Kundalgaon | 2,917 |
| Uswad | 3,138 |
| Nimon | 2,570 |
| Nhanave | 1,019 |
| Dongaon | 1,119 |
| Hivarkhede | 1,923 |
| Mesankhede Bk. | 641 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vad, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia