Chavand Population, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chavand is a village situated in Lathi taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 708 families residing in the village Chavand. The total population of Chavand is 3,872 out of which 1,956 are males and 1,916 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chavand is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chavand village is 456 which is 12% of the total population. There are 254 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chavand is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Chavand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chavand is 77.9%. Thus Chavand village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 70.6% in Chavand village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Chavand village is KESHURAHBAI LAKHMANBHAI DER. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chavand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chavand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chavand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 456 | 254 | 202 |
| Literacy | 77.87% | 85.19% | 70.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,212 | 506 | 706 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chavand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chavand village out of total population, 1,604 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,604 workers engaged in Main Work, 444 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,238 | 1,056 | 182 |
| Cultivators | 444 | 387 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 226 | 155 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 554 | 502 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 366 | 74 | 292 |
| Non Working | 2,268 | 826 | 1,442 |
Nearby Villages to Chavand,
Below are the list of villages near Chavand village in Lathi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Derdi-Janbai | 2,924 |
| Shekhpipariya | 3,860 |
| Hirana | 1,863 |
| Punjapar | 14 |
| Harsurpur | 3,428 |
| Keriya | 1,301 |
| Virpur | 1,049 |
| Karkoliya | 800 |
| Rajkot Nana | 1,690 |
| Pipalva | 2,572 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chavand, Amreli, Gujarat - Wikipedia