Vanai Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vanai is a village situated in Dahanu taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 602 families residing in the village Vanai. The total population of Vanai is 2,953 out of which 1,455 are males and 1,498 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vanai is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vanai village is 469 which is 16% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 225 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vanai is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Vanai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanai is 46.2%. Thus Vanai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 61.11% and the female literacy rate is 32.05% in Vanai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vanai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vanai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vanai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 469 | 244 | 225 |
| Literacy | 46.22% | 61.11% | 32.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,897 | 1,426 | 1,471 |
| Illiterate | 1,805 | 715 | 1,090 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Vanai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vanai village out of total population, 1,406 were engaged in work activities. 50.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,406 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 438 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 706 | 454 | 252 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 97 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 438 | 271 | 167 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 81 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 700 | 342 | 358 |
| Non Working | 1,547 | 659 | 888 |
Map of Vanai, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vanai, Dahanu
Below are the list of villages near Vanai village in Dahanu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vire | 488 |
| Chandranagar | 2,039 |
| Kolavali | 2,048 |
| Bhavadi | 201 |
| Vangaon | 7,649 |
| Kosesari | 1,092 |
| Khambale | 1,104 |
| Veti | 2,796 |
| Dabhale | 1,328 |
| Murbad | 3,004 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vanai, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia