Vehelgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vehelgaon is a village situated in Nandgaon taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 882 families residing in the village Vehelgaon. The total population of Vehelgaon is 4,245 out of which 2,164 are males and 2,081 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vehelgaon is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vehelgaon village is 590 which is 14% of the total population. There are 325 male children and 265 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vehelgaon is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Vehelgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vehelgaon is 68.7%. Thus Vehelgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 79.01% and the female literacy rate is 58.31% in Vehelgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vehelgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vehelgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vehelgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 590 | 325 | 265 |
| Literacy | 68.73% | 79.01% | 58.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 259 | 129 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 994 | 492 | 502 |
| Illiterate | 1,733 | 711 | 1,022 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.4% of total population in Vehelgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vehelgaon village out of total population, 2,178 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,178 workers engaged in Main Work, 645 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 690 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,582 | 936 | 646 |
| Cultivators | 645 | 377 | 268 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 690 | 343 | 347 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 224 | 199 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 596 | 277 | 319 |
| Non Working | 2,067 | 951 | 1,116 |
Map of Vehelgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vehelgaon, Nandgaon
Below are the list of villages near Vehelgaon village in Nandgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangalane | 1,064 |
| Jamdari | 4,144 |
| Amode | 2,377 |
| Talwade | 2,344 |
| Borale | 2,198 |
| Palshi | 2,317 |
| Malgaon | 1,713 |
| Sawargaon | 3,859 |
| Kalamdari | 2,173 |
| Naydongari | 9,190 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vehelgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia