Duchakwada Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Duchakwada is a village situated in Deodar taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 707 families residing in the village Duchakwada. The total population of Duchakwada is 3,899 out of which 1,997 are males and 1,902 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Duchakwada is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Duchakwada village is 598 which is 15% of the total population. There are 322 male children and 276 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Duchakwada is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Duchakwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duchakwada is 61.3%. Thus Duchakwada village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 72.6% and the female literacy rate is 49.63% in Duchakwada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Duchakwada village is PRAKASHBHAI BHAGAVANBHAI PATEL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Duchakwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Duchakwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Duchakwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 598 | 322 | 276 |
| Literacy | 61.28% | 72.6% | 49.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 468 | 245 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 1,876 | 781 | 1,095 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Duchakwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Duchakwada village out of total population, 1,405 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,405 workers engaged in Main Work, 486 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 409 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,185 | 996 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 486 | 469 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 409 | 335 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 55 | 46 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 235 | 146 | 89 |
| Marginal Workers | 220 | 56 | 164 |
| Non Working | 2,494 | 945 | 1,549 |
Nearby Villages to Duchakwada,
Below are the list of villages near Duchakwada village in Deodar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotda Forna | 2,386 |
| Bhagwanpura | 358 |
| Forna | 3,647 |
| Ravel | 3,368 |
| Navapura | 1,622 |
| Nokha | 2,984 |
| Manpura Jalodha | 1,006 |
| Vadiya | 3,772 |
| Vatam Juna | 1,751 |
| Dhrandvada | 1,277 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Duchakwada, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia