Vihana Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Vihana is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 709 families residing in the village Vihana. The total population of Vihana is 5,413 out of which 2,819 are males and 2,594 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vihana is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vihana village is 908 which is 17% of the total population. There are 495 male children and 413 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vihana is 834 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Vihana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vihana is 63.2%. Thus Vihana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 76.59% and the female literacy rate is 48.83% in Vihana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vihana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vihana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vihana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 908 | 495 | 413 |
| Literacy | 63.15% | 76.59% | 48.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,776 | 956 | 820 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,568 | 1,039 | 1,529 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vihana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vihana village out of total population, 1,604 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,604 workers engaged in Main Work, 327 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 620 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,397 | 1,122 | 275 |
| Cultivators | 327 | 316 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 620 | 382 | 238 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 411 | 386 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 207 | 125 | 82 |
| Non Working | 3,809 | 1,572 | 2,237 |
Map of Vihana, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Vihana, Varanasi
Below are the list of villages near Vihana village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Domaila | 2,533 |
| Guria | 2,484 |
| Parsottampur | 83 |
| Thatra | 9,775 |
| Khandakh | 998 |
| Chhateri Manapur | 5,494 |
| Sikhari | 1,228 |
| Chitarsenpur | 3,946 |
| Kamalahan | 426 |
| Tamachabad | 981 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vihana, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia