Vapi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vapi is a Industrial Notified Area city situated in Pardi taluka of Valsad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,809 families residing in the Vapi city. The total population of Vapi is 34,162 out of which 18,151 are males and 16,011 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vapi is 882.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vapi city is 3981 which is 12% of the total population. There are 2157 male children and 1824 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vapi is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vapi is 95.1%. Thus Vapi has higher literacy rate compared to 78.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 97.29% and the female literacy rate is 92.58% in Vapi.
Vapi Industrial Notified Area has total administration over 7,809 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Industrial Notified Area limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Vapi Industrial Notified Area
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vapi Industrial Notified Area.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 3,981 | 2,157 | 1,824 |
Literacy | 95.1% | 85.7% | 82% |
Scheduled Caste | 1,008 | 537 | 471 |
Scheduled Tribe | 605 | 326 | 279 |
Illiterate | 5,467 | 2,590 | 2,877 |
Caste-wise Population - Vapi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Vapi.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 1,008 | 537 | 471 |
Schedule Tribe | 605 | 326 | 279 |
Religion-wise Population - Vapi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vapi is 29,401 which is 86.06% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vapi is 2,501 which is 7.32% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Vapi as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 29,401 | (86.06%) | 15,690 | 13,711 |
Muslim | 2,501 | (7.32%) | 1,338 | 1,163 |
Christian | 554 | (1.62%) | 277 | 277 |
Sikh | 228 | (0.67%) | 118 | 110 |
Buddhist | 27 | (0.08%) | 14 | 13 |
Jain | 1,396 | (4.09%) | 684 | 712 |
Other Religion | 13 | (0.04%) | 7 | 6 |
No Religion Specified | 42 | (0.12%) | 23 | 19 |
Literacy Rate - Vapi
The total literacy rate of Vapi was 95.08% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 28,695 literates, males were 15,561 while females were 13,134. Also the male literacy rate was 97.29% and the female literacy rate was 92.58% in Vapi.
Vapi | Gujarat | |
---|---|---|
Female | 92.58% | 69.68% |
Male | 97.29% | 85.75% |
Total | 95.08% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Vapi
The Sex Ratio of Vapi is 882. Thus per every 1000 men there were 882 females in Vapi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Vapi.
Child Population - Vapi
According to Census 2011, there were 3,981 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vapi. Out of which 2,157 were male while 1,824 were female.
Working Population - Vapi
In Vapi Industrial Notified Area out of total population, 11,357 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,357 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 10,436 | 9,292 | 1,144 |
Cultivators | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 16 | 6 |
Household Industries | 48 | 34 | 14 |
Other Workers | 10,353 | 9,237 | 1,116 |
Marginal Workers | 921 | 615 | 306 |
Non Working | 22,805 | 8,244 | 14,561 |
Vapi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vapi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 34,162 | 84% | 882 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vapi, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia