Vihan Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vihan is a village situated in Kamrej taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 496 families residing in the village Vihan. The total population of Vihan is 2,289 out of which 1,162 are males and 1,127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vihan is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vihan village is 245 which is 11% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vihan is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Vihan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vihan is 78%. Thus Vihan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 83.01% and the female literacy rate is 72.88% in Vihan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vihan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vihan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vihan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vihan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 245 | 132 | 113 |
| Literacy | 77.98% | 83.01% | 72.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 55 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,248 | 637 | 611 |
| Illiterate | 695 | 307 | 388 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.5% of total population in Vihan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vihan village out of total population, 1,116 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,116 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 707 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,069 | 727 | 342 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 156 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 707 | 397 | 310 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 194 | 168 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 12 | 35 |
| Non Working | 1,173 | 423 | 750 |
Map of Vihan, Surat, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vihan, Kamrej
Below are the list of villages near Vihan village in Kamrej.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dethli | 298 |
| Segva | 1,149 |
| Delad | 1,294 |
| Morthana | 1,448 |
| Sevni | 3,850 |
| Kosamadi | 1,082 |
| Asta | 1,375 |
| Kosmada | 1,650 |
| Jokha | 2,085 |
| Chhedchha | 357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vihan, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia