Varkhede Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Varkhede is a village situated in Dindori taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 774 families residing in the village Varkhede. The total population of Varkhede is 4,150 out of which 2,180 are males and 1,970 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Varkhede is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Varkhede village is 530 which is 13% of the total population. There are 304 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Varkhede is 743 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Varkhede village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varkhede is 82.6%. Thus Varkhede village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 89.39% and the female literacy rate is 75.34% in Varkhede village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Varkhede village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Varkhede Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Varkhede village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 530 | 304 | 226 |
| Literacy | 82.62% | 89.39% | 75.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 448 | 236 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,092 | 591 | 501 |
| Illiterate | 1,159 | 503 | 656 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.3% of total population in Varkhede village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Varkhede village out of total population, 2,209 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,209 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 765 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,167 | 1,196 | 971 |
| Cultivators | 1,146 | 662 | 484 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 765 | 362 | 403 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 199 | 136 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,941 | 961 | 980 |
Map of Varkhede, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Varkhede, Dindori
Below are the list of villages near Varkhede village in Dindori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Valkhed | 1,842 |
| Khedgaon | 7,766 |
| Awankhed | 2,810 |
| Bopegaon | 3,686 |
| Parmori | 2,380 |
| Gondegaon | 1,182 |
| Ghodewadi | 1,084 |
| Jaulakevani | 1,695 |
| Ambevani | 3,659 |
| Pade | 2,700 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Varkhede, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia