Alwada Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Alwada is a village situated in Dhanera taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 771 families residing in the village Alwada. The total population of Alwada is 4,653 out of which 2,400 are males and 2,253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alwada is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alwada village is 817 which is 18% of the total population. There are 425 male children and 392 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alwada is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Alwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alwada is 54.6%. Thus Alwada village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 69.37% and the female literacy rate is 39.01% in Alwada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Alwada village is MALI SHITABEN POPATBHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 817 | 425 | 392 |
| Literacy | 54.64% | 69.37% | 39.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 556 | 306 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 377 | 182 | 195 |
| Illiterate | 2,557 | 1,030 | 1,527 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Alwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alwada village out of total population, 1,905 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,905 workers engaged in Main Work, 860 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 439 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,794 | 1,225 | 569 |
| Cultivators | 860 | 729 | 131 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 439 | 282 | 157 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 45 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 447 | 169 | 278 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 33 | 78 |
| Non Working | 2,748 | 1,142 | 1,606 |
Nearby Villages to Alwada,
Below are the list of villages near Alwada village in Dhanera.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alwada, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia