Ghodchit Population, Caste, Working Data Tapi, Gujarat - Census 2011
Ghodchit is a village situated in Songadh taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 273 families residing in the village Ghodchit. The total population of Ghodchit is 1,302 out of which 651 are males and 651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghodchit is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghodchit village is 128 which is 10% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghodchit is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Ghodchit village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodchit is 64.1%. Thus Ghodchit village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Tapi district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 56.83% in Ghodchit village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Ghodchit village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghodchit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghodchit Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghodchit village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Literacy | 64.14% | 71.43% | 56.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,276 | 639 | 637 |
| Illiterate | 549 | 231 | 318 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98% of total population in Ghodchit village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghodchit village out of total population, 646 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 646 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 346 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 550 | 401 | 149 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 156 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 346 | 215 | 131 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 30 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 26 | 70 |
| Non Working | 656 | 224 | 432 |
Nearby Villages to Ghodchit,
Below are the list of villages near Ghodchit village in Songadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadpada P Tokarva | 505 |
| Bandharpada | 1,475 |
| Kukadjhar | 308 |
| Gatadi | 743 |
| Kukradungri | 568 |
| Tichakia | 644 |
| Amba | 1,044 |
| Hanmantiya | 1,074 |
| Hiravadi | 1,232 |
| Mahudi | 413 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghodchit, Tapi, Gujarat - Wikipedia