Vikaswadi Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vikaswadi is a village situated in Palghar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 149 families residing in the village Vikaswadi. The total population of Vikaswadi is 645 out of which 321 are males and 324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vikaswadi is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vikaswadi village is 47 which is 7% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vikaswadi is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Vikaswadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vikaswadi is 98.5%. Thus Vikaswadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 98.65% and the female literacy rate is 98.34% in Vikaswadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vikaswadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vikaswadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vikaswadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literacy | 98.49% | 98.65% | 98.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 56 | 29 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Vikaswadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vikaswadi village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 232 | 188 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 229 | 187 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 411 | 131 | 280 |
Map of Vikaswadi, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vikaswadi, Palghar
Below are the list of villages near Vikaswadi village in Palghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murabe | 7,469 |
| Morekuran | 718 |
| Kharekuran | 2,377 |
| Wave | 956 |
| Dapoli | 628 |
| Newale | 513 |
| Kolgaon | 1,672 |
| Ranishigaon | 1,607 |
| Umroli | 4,011 |
| Hanuman Nagar | 1,691 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vikaswadi, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia