Vadgaon Kasba Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vadgaon Kasba is a Municipal Council city situated in Hatkanangle taluka of Kolhapur district. The Vadgaon Kasba city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 5,328 families residing in the Vadgaon Kasba city. The total population of Vadgaon Kasba is 25,651 out of which 13,257 are males and 12,394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadgaon Kasba is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vadgaon Kasba city is 2816 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1585 male children and 1231 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadgaon Kasba is 777 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadgaon Kasba is 84.5%. Thus Vadgaon Kasba has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.5% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 89.76% and the female literacy rate is 79.09% in Vadgaon Kasba.
Vadgaon Kasba Municipal Council has total administration over 5,328 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Vadgaon Kasba Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadgaon Kasba Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,816 | 1,585 | 1,231 |
| Literacy | 84.5% | 79% | 71.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,764 | 1,918 | 1,846 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 6,345 | 2,780 | 3,565 |
Caste-wise Population - Vadgaon Kasba
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Vadgaon Kasba.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,764 | 1,918 | 1,846 |
| Schedule Tribe | 142 | 70 | 72 |
Religion-wise Population - Vadgaon Kasba
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vadgaon Kasba is 21,864 which is 85.24% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vadgaon Kasba is 2,163 which is 8.43% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Vadgaon Kasba as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,864 | (85.24%) | 11,365 | 10,499 |
| Muslim | 2,163 | (8.43%) | 1,067 | 1,096 |
| Christian | 74 | (0.29%) | 40 | 34 |
| Sikh | 11 | (0.04%) | 4 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 299 | (1.17%) | 152 | 147 |
| Jain | 979 | (3.82%) | 500 | 479 |
| Other Religion | 21 | (0.08%) | 11 | 10 |
| No Religion Specified | 240 | (0.94%) | 118 | 122 |
Literacy Rate - Vadgaon Kasba
The total literacy rate of Vadgaon Kasba was 84.55% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 19,306 literates, males were 10,477 while females were 8,829. Also the male literacy rate was 89.76% and the female literacy rate was 79.09% in Vadgaon Kasba.
| Vadgaon Kasba | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 79.09% | 75.87% |
| Male | 89.76% | 88.38% |
| Total | 84.55% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Vadgaon Kasba
The Sex Ratio of Vadgaon Kasba is 935. Thus per every 1000 men there were 935 females in Vadgaon Kasba. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 777 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Vadgaon Kasba.
Child Population - Vadgaon Kasba
According to Census 2011, there were 2,816 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Vadgaon Kasba. Out of which 1,585 were male while 1,231 were female.
Working Population - Vadgaon Kasba
In Vadgaon Kasba Municipal Council out of total population, 9,230 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,230 workers engaged in Main Work, 651 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 506 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,051 | 6,481 | 1,570 |
| Cultivators | 651 | 581 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 506 | 322 | 184 |
| Household Industries | 687 | 356 | 331 |
| Other Workers | 6,207 | 5,222 | 985 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,179 | 650 | 529 |
| Non Working | 16,421 | 6,126 | 10,295 |
Vadgaon Kasba Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vadgaon Kasba is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,350 | 65.7% | 1,024 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,628 | 73% | 976 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,998 | 83% | 921 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,502 | 81.9% | 956 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,129 | 81.3% | 940 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,176 | 80.9% | 973 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,100 | 81% | 906 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,467 | 82.2% | 852 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,101 | 62.5% | 886 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,669 | 61.4% | 905 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,034 | 82.8% | 866 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,408 | 82.5% | 926 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,101 | 85.6% | 998 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,226 | 83.3% | 937 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,260 | 79.6% | 921 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,912 | 57.3% | 1,036 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,590 | 71.1% | 937 |
Map of Vadgaon Kasba, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadgaon Kasba, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia