Vatgan Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Vatgan is a village situated in Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 736 families residing in the village Vatgan. The total population of Vatgan is 3,835 out of which 1,874 are males and 1,961 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vatgan is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vatgan village is 646 which is 17% of the total population. There are 307 male children and 339 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vatgan is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Vatgan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vatgan is 70.3%. Thus Vatgan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.28% and the female literacy rate is 60.73% in Vatgan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vatgan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vatgan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vatgan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 646 | 307 | 339 |
| Literacy | 70.34% | 80.28% | 60.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,315 | 643 | 672 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 1,592 | 616 | 976 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Vatgan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vatgan village out of total population, 1,800 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,800 workers engaged in Main Work, 360 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,195 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,645 | 894 | 751 |
| Cultivators | 360 | 195 | 165 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,195 | 635 | 560 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 59 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Non Working | 2,035 | 904 | 1,131 |
Map of Vatgan, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Vatgan, Palari
Below are the list of villages near Vatgan village in Palari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Junwani | 671 |
| Kodiya | 1,295 |
| Bhawanipur | 2,345 |
| Janglore | 1,234 |
| Khapri | 1,125 |
| Ghotiya | 732 |
| Tamori | 676 |
| Kukda | 1,072 |
| Riwadih | 1,398 |
| Kusmi | 2,814 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vatgan, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia