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Vafe Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Vafe is a large village located in Shahapur Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 804 families residing. The Vafe village has population of 3760 of which 1922 are males while 1838 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vafe village population of children with age 0-6 is 466 which makes up 12.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vafe village is 956 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Vafe as per census is 1009, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Vafe village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Vafe village was 88.83 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Vafe Male literacy stands at 92.49 % while female literacy rate was 84.98 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Vafe 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 Vafe village.

Vafe Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 804 - -
Population 3,760 1,922 1,838
Child (0-6) 466 232 234
Schedule Caste 365 204 161
Schedule Tribe 810 375 435
Literacy 88.83 % 92.49 % 84.98 %
Total Workers 1,219 960 259
Main Worker 1,143 - -
Marginal Worker 76 54 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.71 % of total population in Vafe village.

Work Profile

In Vafe village out of total population, 1219 were engaged in work activities. 93.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1219 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.