Vihe Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vihe is a village situated in Patan taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 719 families residing in the village Vihe. The total population of Vihe is 3,327 out of which 1,632 are males and 1,695 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vihe is 1,039.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vihe village is 303 which is 9% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vihe is 1,119 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Vihe village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vihe is 87.7%. Thus Vihe village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 93.22% and the female literacy rate is 82.28% in Vihe village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vihe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vihe Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vihe village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 303 | 143 | 160 |
| Literacy | 87.67% | 93.22% | 82.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 397 | 191 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 676 | 244 | 432 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Vihe village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vihe village out of total population, 1,916 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,916 workers engaged in Main Work, 559 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,230 | 885 | 345 |
| Cultivators | 559 | 444 | 115 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 290 | 161 | 129 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 19 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 324 | 261 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 686 | 123 | 563 |
| Non Working | 1,411 | 624 | 787 |
Map of Vihe, Satara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vihe, Patan
Below are the list of villages near Vihe village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shedgewadi | 821 |
| Navasarwadi | 1,019 |
| Urul | 1,569 |
| Yeradwadi | 547 |
| Bodakewadi | 504 |
| Malharpeth | 4,256 |
| Thomase | 1,495 |
| Abdarwadi | 853 |
| Shinganwadi | 628 |
| Nisare | 1,154 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vihe, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia