Chokhvada Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chokhvada is a village situated in Umarpada taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 300 families residing in the village Chokhvada. The total population of Chokhvada is 1,380 out of which 716 are males and 664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chokhvada is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chokhvada village is 197 which is 14% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chokhvada is 713 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Chokhvada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokhvada is 59.4%. Thus Chokhvada village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 69.72% and the female literacy rate is 48.8% in Chokhvada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Chokhvada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chokhvada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chokhvada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chokhvada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 115 | 82 |
| Literacy | 59.43% | 69.72% | 48.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,363 | 707 | 656 |
| Illiterate | 677 | 297 | 380 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Chokhvada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chokhvada village out of total population, 817 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 817 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 337 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 121 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 131 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 82 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 439 | 75 | 364 |
| Non Working | 563 | 304 | 259 |
Nearby Villages to Chokhvada,
Below are the list of villages near Chokhvada village in Umarpada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghanawad | 3,591 |
| Bilvan | 2,366 |
| Umargot | 1,894 |
| Bardipada | 677 |
| Darda | 483 |
| Rudhi Gavan | 2,311 |
| Pinpur | 1,164 |
| Dongripada | 1,886 |
| Vahar | 1,448 |
| Vadgam | 3,404 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chokhvada, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia