Vekhandwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vekhandwadi is a village situated in Patan taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 300 families residing in the village Vekhandwadi. The total population of Vekhandwadi is 1,430 out of which 700 are males and 730 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vekhandwadi is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vekhandwadi village is 176 which is 12% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vekhandwadi is 1,023 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Vekhandwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vekhandwadi is 81.1%. Thus Vekhandwadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 89.72% and the female literacy rate is 72.85% in Vekhandwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vekhandwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vekhandwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vekhandwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Literacy | 81.1% | 89.72% | 72.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 413 | 150 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vekhandwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vekhandwadi village out of total population, 764 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 764 workers engaged in Main Work, 582 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 760 | 387 | 373 |
| Cultivators | 582 | 268 | 314 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 129 | 87 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 666 | 312 | 354 |
Map of Vekhandwadi, Satara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vekhandwadi, Patan
Below are the list of villages near Vekhandwadi village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rahude | 716 |
| Ghot | 1,198 |
| Nune | 1,516 |
| Borgewadi | 434 |
| Pandharwadi | 529 |
| Ambewadi | 326 |
| Jangal wadi | 322 |
| Fartarwadi | 351 |
| Katewadi | 412 |
| Jugaiwadi | 343 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vekhandwadi, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia