Vaan Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Vaan is a village situated in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 259 families residing in the village Vaan. The total population of Vaan is 1,371 out of which 694 are males and 677 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vaan is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vaan village is 220 which is 16% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vaan is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Vaan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaan is 77.4%. Thus Vaan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 87.85% and the female literacy rate is 66.96% in Vaan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vaan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vaan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vaan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 118 | 102 |
| Literacy | 77.41% | 87.85% | 66.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 480 | 188 | 292 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vaan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vaan village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 629 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 646 | 294 | 352 |
| Cultivators | 629 | 279 | 350 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Non Working | 694 | 370 | 324 |
Map of Vaan, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Vaan, Tharali
Below are the list of villages near Vaan village in Tharali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vaan Madhye Kuling | 212 |
| Diden Chak vaan | 11 |
| Mela Chak Mundoli | 28 |
| Balan | 732 |
| Mundoli | 944 |
| Harani Chak Mundoli | 386 |
| Bahattara | 529 |
| Lwani | 428 |
| Himani Chack Bhattara | 21 |
| Devasthali Banudi | 345 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vaan, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia