Virathan Bk. Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Virathan Bk. is a village situated in Palghar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 451 families residing in the village Virathan Bk.. The total population of Virathan Bk. is 1,799 out of which 922 are males and 877 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Virathan Bk. is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Virathan Bk. village is 164 which is 9% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Virathan Bk. is 1,187 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Virathan Bk. village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virathan Bk. is 82.1%. Thus Virathan Bk. village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 92.21% and the female literacy rate is 71.32% in Virathan Bk. village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Virathan Bk. village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Virathan Bk. Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Virathan Bk. village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 75 | 89 |
| Literacy | 82.14% | 92.21% | 71.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 456 | 141 | 315 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Virathan Bk. village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Virathan Bk. village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 539 | 473 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 52 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 411 | 363 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 138 | 89 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,122 | 360 | 762 |
Map of Virathan Bk., Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Virathan Bk., Palghar
Below are the list of villages near Virathan Bk. village in Palghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dongare | 787 |
| Darshet | 967 |
| Edwan | 3,188 |
| Dahiwale | 699 |
| Mande | 1,101 |
| Ghatim | 709 |
| Saravali | 673 |
| Kandarwan | 474 |
| Saratodi | 840 |
| Kandre Bhure | 1,077 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Virathan Bk., Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia