Harsad Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Harsad is a village situated in Vav taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 209 families residing in the village Harsad. The total population of Harsad is 1,121 out of which 582 are males and 539 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harsad is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harsad village is 183 which is 16% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harsad is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Harsad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harsad is 56.6%. Thus Harsad village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 68.8% and the female literacy rate is 43.61% in Harsad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Harsad village is THAKOR RUKHIBEN S.. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harsad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harsad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harsad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Literacy | 56.61% | 68.8% | 43.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 590 | 249 | 341 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Harsad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harsad village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 588 | 316 | 272 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 227 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 272 | 57 | 215 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Non Working | 457 | 229 | 228 |
Nearby Villages to Harsad,
Below are the list of villages near Harsad village in Vav.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harsad, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia