Vevaji Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vevaji is a village situated in Talasari taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 563 families residing in the village Vevaji. The total population of Vevaji is 2,672 out of which 1,318 are males and 1,354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vevaji is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vevaji village is 341 which is 13% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vevaji is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Vevaji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vevaji is 66.6%. Thus Vevaji village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 77.34% and the female literacy rate is 56.23% in Vevaji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vevaji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vevaji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vevaji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 341 | 175 | 166 |
| Literacy | 66.58% | 77.34% | 56.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,524 | 1,240 | 1,284 |
| Illiterate | 1,120 | 434 | 686 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.5% of total population in Vevaji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vevaji village out of total population, 1,267 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,267 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 304 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 804 | 521 | 283 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 88 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 304 | 183 | 121 |
| Household Industries | 51 | 42 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 279 | 208 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 463 | 226 | 237 |
| Non Working | 1,405 | 571 | 834 |
Map of Vevaji, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vevaji, Talasari
Below are the list of villages near Vevaji village in Talasari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zari | 4,602 |
| Gorakhpur | 4,333 |
| Patilpada | 3,000 |
| Borigaon | 940 |
| Sutarpada | 4,388 |
| Zai | 4,571 |
| Ibhadpada | 1,248 |
| Brahmanpada | 2,571 |
| Sutrakar | 8,795 |
| Baradi | 3,418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vevaji, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia