Vafe Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Vafe is a village situated in Shahapur taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 804 families residing in the village Vafe. The total population of Vafe is 3,760 out of which 1,922 are males and 1,838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vafe is 956.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vafe village is 466 which is 12% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 234 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vafe is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Vafe village.

Population
3,760
Families
804
Literacy
88.83%
Sex Ratio
956

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vafe is 88.8%. Thus Vafe village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 92.49% and the female literacy rate is 84.98% in Vafe village.

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

Vafe Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 466 232 234
Literacy 88.83% 92.49% 84.98%
Scheduled Caste 365 204 161
Scheduled Tribe 810 375 435
Illiterate 834 359 475

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.5% of total population in Vafe village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vafe village out of total population, 1,219 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,143 906 237
Cultivators 175 87 88
Agriculture Labourer 43 23 20
Household Industries 19 16 3
Other Workers 906 780 126
Marginal Workers 76 54 22
Non Working 2,541 962 1,579

Nearby Villages to Vafe,

Below are the list of villages near Vafe village in Shahapur.

Village Population
Kalambhe 3,707
Bamane 714
Borsheti Bk. 659
Sapagaon 3,160
Valshet 786
Khutghar 1,205
Pashane 916
Andad 907
Vehloli 1,697
Borsheti Kh 737

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