Arad Population, Caste, Working Data Panchmahal, Gujarat - Census 2011
Arad is a village situated in Halol taluka of Panchmahal district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 635 families residing in the village Arad. The total population of Arad is 3,311 out of which 1,688 are males and 1,623 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arad is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arad village is 436 which is 13% of the total population. There are 243 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arad is 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Arad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arad is 72.4%. Thus Arad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Panchmahal district. The male literacy rate is 84.57% and the female literacy rate is 60.14% in Arad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Arad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 436 | 243 | 193 |
| Literacy | 72.42% | 84.57% | 60.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 571 | 308 | 263 |
| Illiterate | 1,229 | 466 | 763 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.2% of total population in Arad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arad village out of total population, 1,408 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,408 workers engaged in Main Work, 509 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 520 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,254 | 987 | 267 |
| Cultivators | 509 | 447 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 520 | 348 | 172 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 224 | 191 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 11 | 143 |
| Non Working | 1,903 | 690 | 1,213 |
Map of Arad, Panchmahal, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Arad, Halol
Below are the list of villages near Arad village in Halol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Varsada | 4,130 |
| Muldhari | 1,270 |
| Maruva | 1,015 |
| Tarkhanda | 4,380 |
| Navaria | 1,160 |
| Chhabapura | 484 |
| Maghasar | 1,142 |
| Maswad | 2,569 |
| Muvala | 576 |
| Sathrota | 5,497 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arad, Panchmahal, Gujarat - Wikipedia