Virgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Virgaon is a village situated in Akola taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 766 families residing in the village Virgaon. The total population of Virgaon is 3,545 out of which 1,802 are males and 1,743 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Virgaon is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Virgaon village is 432 which is 12% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Virgaon is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Virgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virgaon is 79%. Thus Virgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.58% and the female literacy rate is 70.16% in Virgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Virgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Virgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Virgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 432 | 224 | 208 |
| Literacy | 78.99% | 87.58% | 70.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 877 | 436 | 441 |
| Illiterate | 1,086 | 420 | 666 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.7% of total population in Virgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Virgaon village out of total population, 2,110 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,110 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 737 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,073 | 1,049 | 1,024 |
| Cultivators | 1,224 | 627 | 597 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 737 | 350 | 387 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 69 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,435 | 733 | 702 |
Nearby Villages to Virgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Virgaon village in Akola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deothan | 9,449 |
| Hivargaon | 2,757 |
| Muthalane | 1,997 |
| Dongargaon | 3,049 |
| Kombhalne | 1,281 |
| Ganore | 4,580 |
| Poparewadi | 368 |
| Pimpalgaon Nipani | 2,967 |
| Khirvire | 3,204 |
| Tambhol | 1,931 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Virgaon, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia