Vasan Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Vasan is a village situated in Nargund taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Vasan. The total population of Vasan is 1,619 out of which 835 are males and 784 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vasan is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vasan village is 186 which is 11% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vasan is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Vasan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasan is 74%. Thus Vasan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 84.97% and the female literacy rate is 62.06% in Vasan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vasan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vasan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vasan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 90 | 96 |
| Literacy | 73.97% | 84.97% | 62.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 181 | 90 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 559 | 202 | 357 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Vasan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vasan village out of total population, 807 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 807 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 618 | 450 | 168 |
| Cultivators | 294 | 279 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257 | 118 | 139 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 41 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 44 | 145 |
| Non Working | 812 | 341 | 471 |
Map of Vasan, Gadag, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Vasan, Nargund
Below are the list of villages near Vasan village in Nargund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belleri | 818 |
| Konnur | 9,069 |
| Lakhamapur | 661 |
| Budihal | 842 |
| Kurlageri | 1,595 |
| Kappali | 689 |
| Banahatti | 2,313 |
| Kallapur | 1,675 |
| Muganur | 1,118 |
| Shirol | 6,526 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vasan, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia