Dhvaj Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dhvaj is a village situated in Mandvi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 41 families residing in the village Dhvaj. The total population of Dhvaj is 189 out of which 97 are males and 92 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhvaj is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhvaj village is 20 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhvaj is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Dhvaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhvaj is 70.4%. Thus Dhvaj village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 77.91% and the female literacy rate is 62.65% in Dhvaj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhvaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhvaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhvaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literacy | 70.41% | 77.91% | 62.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 70 | 30 | 40 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Dhvaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhvaj village out of total population, 25 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 25 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Non Working | 164 | 84 | 80 |
Nearby Villages to Dhvaj,
Below are the list of villages near Dhvaj village in Mandvi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karanjvan | 215 |
| Ambapor | 272 |
| Visdalya | 344 |
| Jhari Dadhvada | 313 |
| Khatradevi | 273 |
| Rakhas Khadi | 490 |
| Pipalvan | 321 |
| Jetpur | 168 |
| Haripura Kanghat | 309 |
| Sadadi | 799 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhvaj, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia