Vashala Bk Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vashala Bk is a village situated in Shahapur taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 282 families residing in the village Vashala Bk. The total population of Vashala Bk is 1,439 out of which 711 are males and 728 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vashala Bk is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vashala Bk village is 246 which is 17% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vashala Bk is 1,158 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Vashala Bk village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vashala Bk is 54.5%. Thus Vashala Bk village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 66% and the female literacy rate is 42.95% in Vashala Bk village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vashala Bk village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vashala Bk Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vashala Bk village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 246 | 114 | 132 |
| Literacy | 54.48% | 66% | 42.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 848 | 402 | 446 |
| Illiterate | 789 | 317 | 472 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.9% of total population in Vashala Bk village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vashala Bk village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 284 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 382 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 734 | 407 | 327 |
| Cultivators | 284 | 167 | 117 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 382 | 196 | 186 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 18 | 34 |
| Non Working | 653 | 286 | 367 |
Map of Vashala Bk, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vashala Bk, Shahapur
Below are the list of villages near Vashala Bk village in Shahapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fugale | 1,018 |
| Vashala Kh | 325 |
| Umbravane | 249 |
| Veluk | 747 |
| Dand | 165 |
| Jarandi | 736 |
| Kasara Kh. | 2,588 |
| Dhamani | 740 |
| Vihigaon | 1,830 |
| Golbhan | 512 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vashala Bk, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia