Vihir Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vihir is a village situated in Akola taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 115 families residing in the village Vihir. The total population of Vihir is 496 out of which 249 are males and 247 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vihir is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vihir village is 53 which is 11% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vihir is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Vihir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vihir is 67.3%. Thus Vihir village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 79.73% and the female literacy rate is 54.75% in Vihir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vihir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vihir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vihir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literacy | 67.27% | 79.73% | 54.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 435 | 217 | 218 |
| Illiterate | 198 | 72 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.7% of total population in Vihir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vihir village out of total population, 332 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 332 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 303 | 162 | 141 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 8 | 21 |
| Non Working | 164 | 79 | 85 |
Map of Vihir, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vihir, Akola
Below are the list of villages near Vihir village in Akola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shinde | 185 |
| Kohane | 987 |
| Tale | 623 |
| Somalwadi | 606 |
| Kothale | 732 |
| Shilvandi | 538 |
| Lavhali Otur | 426 |
| Ambhol | 1,434 |
| Lavhali Kotul | 468 |
| Mahadeowadi | 714 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vihir, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia