Vikhale Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vikhale is a village situated in Khatav taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 538 families residing in the village Vikhale. The total population of Vikhale is 2,405 out of which 1,169 are males and 1,236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vikhale is 1,057.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vikhale village is 232 which is 10% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vikhale is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Vikhale village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vikhale is 77.1%. Thus Vikhale village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 84.35% and the female literacy rate is 70.31% in Vikhale village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vikhale village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vikhale Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vikhale village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Literacy | 77.08% | 84.35% | 70.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 730 | 285 | 445 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vikhale village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vikhale village out of total population, 1,090 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,090 workers engaged in Main Work, 758 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,040 | 656 | 384 |
| Cultivators | 758 | 500 | 258 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 51 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Non Working | 1,315 | 486 | 829 |
Map of Vikhale, Satara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vikhale, Khatav
Below are the list of villages near Vikhale village in Khatav.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhokalwadi | 551 |
| Pachwad | 2,161 |
| Anphale | 973 |
| Garudi | 1,115 |
| Kankatre | 812 |
| Mulikwadi | 821 |
| Mayani | 10,872 |
| Kaledhon | 6,915 |
| Gundewadi | 991 |
| Taraswadi | 510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vikhale, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia