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Vakare Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Vakare is a large village located in Karvir Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 1114 families residing. The Vakare village has population of 5858 of which 3081 are males while 2777 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vakare village population of children with age 0-6 is 632 which makes up 10.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vakare village is 901 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Vakare as per census is 690, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Vakare village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Vakare village was 77.27 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Vakare Male literacy stands at 84.56 % while female literacy rate was 69.43 %.

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

Vakare Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,114 - -
Population 5,858 3,081 2,777
Child (0-6) 632 374 258
Schedule Caste 1,176 600 576
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.27 % 84.56 % 69.43 %
Total Workers 2,997 1,847 1,150
Main Worker 2,949 - -
Marginal Worker 48 33 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.08 % of total population in Vakare village. The village Vakare currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vakare village out of total population, 2997 were engaged in work activities. 98.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2997 workers engaged in Main Work, 1926 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 663 were Agricultural labourer.