Vehgi Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vehgi is a village situated in Akkalkuwa taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 237 families residing in the village Vehgi. The total population of Vehgi is 1,286 out of which 637 are males and 649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vehgi is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vehgi village is 270 which is 21% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vehgi is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Vehgi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vehgi is 49.1%. Thus Vehgi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 56.14% and the female literacy rate is 42.39% in Vehgi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vehgi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vehgi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vehgi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Literacy | 49.11% | 56.14% | 42.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,277 | 629 | 648 |
| Illiterate | 787 | 358 | 429 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Vehgi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vehgi village out of total population, 602 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 602 workers engaged in Main Work, 558 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 578 | 298 | 280 |
| Cultivators | 558 | 289 | 269 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Non Working | 684 | 326 | 358 |
Map of Vehgi, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vehgi, Akkalkuwa
Below are the list of villages near Vehgi village in Akkalkuwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Morhi | 431 |
| Dhebramal | 620 |
| Bagda | 1,715 |
| Sambar | 255 |
| Movan | 792 |
| Palaskhobra | 469 |
| Wadfali | 1,764 |
| Mandawa | 1,212 |
| Chapadi | 719 |
| Kanjala | 535 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vehgi, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia