Vihirgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Vihirgaon is a village situated in Lakhani taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 266 families residing in the village Vihirgaon. The total population of Vihirgaon is 1,116 out of which 565 are males and 551 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vihirgaon is 975.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vihirgaon village is 124 which is 11% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vihirgaon is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Vihirgaon village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vihirgaon is 83.2%. Thus Vihirgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 91.49% and the female literacy rate is 74.54% in Vihirgaon village.

Population
1,116
Families
266
Literacy
83.17%
Sex Ratio
975

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vihirgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Vihirgaon Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vihirgaon village.

Total Male Female
Children 124 60 64
Literacy 83.17% 91.49% 74.54%
Scheduled Caste 263 135 128
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 291 103 188

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vihirgaon village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vihirgaon village out of total population, 625 were engaged in work activities. 17.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 625 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 111 81 30
Cultivators 33 22 11
Agriculture Labourer 63 46 17
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 14 12 2
Marginal Workers 514 246 268
Non Working 491 238 253

Map of Vihirgaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra


Nearby Villages to Vihirgaon, Lakhani

Below are the list of villages near Vihirgaon village in Lakhani.

Village Population
Kolara 517
Palasgaon 862
Kolari 1,239
Zarap 781
Rengola 869
Mendha 1,529
Kesalwada 449
Bhugaon 1,359
Isapur 955
Sonmala 895

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