Hodka Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Hodka is a village situated in Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 399 families residing in the village Hodka. The total population of Hodka is 2,132 out of which 1,074 are males and 1,058 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hodka is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hodka village is 472 which is 22% of the total population. There are 249 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hodka is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Hodka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hodka is 39%. Thus Hodka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 57.82% and the female literacy rate is 20.48% in Hodka village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Hodka village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hodka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hodka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hodka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 472 | 249 | 223 |
| Literacy | 39.04% | 57.82% | 20.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 573 | 299 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,484 | 597 | 887 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Hodka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hodka village out of total population, 585 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 585 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 518 | 494 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 513 | 491 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 21 | 46 |
| Non Working | 1,547 | 559 | 988 |
Map of Hodka, Kachchh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Hodka, Bhuj
Below are the list of villages near Hodka village in Bhuj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shervo | 616 |
| Bhirandiyara | 3,257 |
| Bhagadio | 1,032 |
| Dedhiya Nana-Mota | 669 |
| Mithdi | 2,241 |
| Daddhar Nani | 461 |
| Soyla | 452 |
| Daddhar Moti | 541 |
| Khari | 1,787 |
| Misariyado | 1,385 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hodka, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia