Velaneshwar Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Velaneshwar is a village situated in Guhagar taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 727 families residing in the village Velaneshwar. The total population of Velaneshwar is 3,347 out of which 1,626 are males and 1,721 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velaneshwar is 1,058.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velaneshwar village is 278 which is 8% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velaneshwar is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,058) of Velaneshwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velaneshwar is 81.1%. Thus Velaneshwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 89.3% and the female literacy rate is 73.45% in Velaneshwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velaneshwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velaneshwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velaneshwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 278 | 150 | 128 |
| Literacy | 81.07% | 89.3% | 73.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 859 | 308 | 551 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Velaneshwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velaneshwar village out of total population, 1,310 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,310 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,052 | 861 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 129 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 738 | 672 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 62 | 196 |
| Non Working | 2,037 | 703 | 1,334 |
Map of Velaneshwar, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Velaneshwar, Guhagar
Below are the list of villages near Velaneshwar village in Guhagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wadadai | 390 |
| Sakhari Agar | 2,204 |
| Pimpar Kh. | 562 |
| Umarath | 846 |
| Pimper | 831 |
| Hedavi | 2,210 |
| Jamsut | 1,125 |
| Umarath Kh. | 266 |
| Kotluk | 1,330 |
| Naravan | 1,857 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velaneshwar, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia