Vaphai Population, Caste, Working Data Champhai, Mizoram - Census 2011
Vaphai is a village situated in Khawbung block of Champhai district in Mizoram. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 454 families residing in the village Vaphai. The total population of Vaphai is 2,252 out of which 1,144 are males and 1,108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vaphai is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vaphai village is 419 which is 19% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vaphai is 1,116 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Vaphai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaphai is 95.3%. Thus Vaphai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.2% of Champhai district. The male literacy rate is 96.3% and the female literacy rate is 94.14% in Vaphai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vaphai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vaphai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vaphai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 419 | 198 | 221 |
| Literacy | 95.25% | 96.3% | 94.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,203 | 1,109 | 1,094 |
| Illiterate | 506 | 233 | 273 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.8% of total population in Vaphai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vaphai village out of total population, 1,123 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,123 workers engaged in Main Work, 821 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,108 | 618 | 490 |
| Cultivators | 821 | 431 | 390 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 169 | 122 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,129 | 523 | 606 |
Map of Vaphai, Champhai, Mizoram
Nearby Villages to Vaphai, Khawbung
Below are the list of villages near Vaphai village in Khawbung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vangchhia | 837 |
| Samthang | 908 |
| Lianpui | 531 |
| Samthang | 52 |
| Sazep | 649 |
| S.Khawbung | 2,097 |
| Leithum | 546 |
| Zawlsei | 492 |
| Dungtlang | 892 |
| E.Chawngtui | 290 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vaphai, Champhai, Mizoram - Wikipedia