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Vavar Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Vavar is a large village located in Jawhar Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 386 families residing. The Vavar village has population of 2675 of which 1412 are males while 1263 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vavar village population of children with age 0-6 is 524 which makes up 19.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vavar village is 894 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Vavar as per census is 919, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Vavar village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Vavar village was 64.67 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Vavar Male literacy stands at 72.08 % while female literacy rate was 56.32 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Vavar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Vavar village.

Vavar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 386 - -
Population 2,675 1,412 1,263
Child (0-6) 524 273 251
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,647 1,393 1,254
Literacy 64.67 % 72.08 % 56.32 %
Total Workers 1,167 597 570
Main Worker 809 - -
Marginal Worker 358 181 177

Caste Factor

In Vavar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.95 % of total population in Vavar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Vavar village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Vavar village out of total population, 1167 were engaged in work activities. 69.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1167 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 659 were Agricultural labourer.