Velas Agar Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Velas Agar is a village situated in Shrivardhan taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 161 families residing in the village Velas Agar. The total population of Velas Agar is 571 out of which 293 are males and 278 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velas Agar is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velas Agar village is 51 which is 9% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velas Agar is 645 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Velas Agar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velas Agar is 85.8%. Thus Velas Agar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 91.98% and the female literacy rate is 79.46% in Velas Agar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velas Agar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velas Agar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velas Agar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Literacy | 85.77% | 91.98% | 79.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 125 | 52 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Velas Agar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velas Agar village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 151 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 119 | 100 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 43 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Non Working | 359 | 121 | 238 |
Map of Velas Agar, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Velas Agar, Shrivardhan
Below are the list of villages near Velas Agar village in Shrivardhan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Velas | 386 |
| Vadavali | 4,101 |
| Kudki | 734 |
| Kharshet | 281 |
| Harvil | 682 |
| Bhave | 165 |
| Kunbiwadi | 1,232 |
| Shiste | 642 |
| Adgaon | 558 |
| Diveagar | 3,839 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velas Agar, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia