Vihigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Vihigaon is a village situated in Khamgaon taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 311 families residing in the village Vihigaon. The total population of Vihigaon is 1,254 out of which 623 are males and 631 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vihigaon is 1,013.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vihigaon village is 156 which is 12% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vihigaon is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Vihigaon village.

Population
1,254
Families
311
Literacy
85.52%
Sex Ratio
1,013

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vihigaon is 85.5%. Thus Vihigaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 91.71% and the female literacy rate is 79.46% in Vihigaon village.

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

Vihigaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 156 80 76
Literacy 85.52% 91.71% 79.46%
Scheduled Caste 323 159 164
Scheduled Tribe 97 53 44
Illiterate 315 125 190

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Vihigaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vihigaon village out of total population, 688 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 688 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 504 300 204
Cultivators 128 117 11
Agriculture Labourer 360 168 192
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 13 12 1
Marginal Workers 184 57 127
Non Working 566 266 300

Nearby Villages to Vihigaon,

Below are the list of villages near Vihigaon village in Khamgaon.

Village Population
Nagapur 1,086
Nilegaon 322
Awar 2,624
Karegaon Bk. 1,250
Pimpri Gawli 2,584
Kolori 1,383
Chitoda 1,579
Pimprala 977
Ambikapur 1,975
Lokhanda 1,725

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