Gangad Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gangad is a village situated in Bavla taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,113 families residing in the village Gangad. The total population of Gangad is 5,660 out of which 2,975 are males and 2,685 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangad is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangad village is 797 which is 14% of the total population. There are 436 male children and 361 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangad is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Gangad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangad is 69.5%. Thus Gangad village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 80.82% and the female literacy rate is 57.23% in Gangad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gangad village is OGHADBHAI UKABHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 797 | 436 | 361 |
| Literacy | 69.55% | 80.82% | 57.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 409 | 207 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,278 | 923 | 1,355 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangad village out of total population, 1,873 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,873 workers engaged in Main Work, 351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,100 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,823 | 1,634 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 351 | 344 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,100 | 971 | 129 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 367 | 314 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Non Working | 3,787 | 1,318 | 2,469 |
Nearby Villages to Gangad,
Below are the list of villages near Gangad village in Bavla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarala | 939 |
| Rohika | 2,216 |
| Shiyal | 7,485 |
| Bagodara | 5,088 |
| Kanotar | 1,691 |
| Kaliveji | 699 |
| Bhamsara | 2,213 |
| Mithapur | 3,522 |
| Kalyangadh | 1,232 |
| Gundanapara | 676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangad, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia