Vihirgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Vihirgaon is a village situated in Lakhandur taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 49 families residing in the village Vihirgaon. The total population of Vihirgaon is 220 out of which 112 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vihirgaon is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vihirgaon village is 22 which is 10% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vihirgaon is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Vihirgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vihirgaon is 84.8%. Thus Vihirgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 90.2% and the female literacy rate is 79.17% in Vihirgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vihirgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vihirgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vihirgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literacy | 84.85% | 90.2% | 79.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 52 | 20 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vihirgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vihirgaon village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 48 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 26 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 74 | 37 | 37 |
Map of Vihirgaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Vihirgaon, Lakhandur
Below are the list of villages near Vihirgaon village in Lakhandur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Awali | 431 |
| Tembhari | 501 |
| Soni | 3,575 |
| Irali Dambi | 1,928 |
| Indora | 1,084 |
| Chapral | 3,090 |
| Mendha | 1,020 |
| Khairi | 1,286 |
| Sawargaon | 492 |
| Manded | 1,243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vihirgaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia