Modhvada Population, Caste, Working Data Porbandar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Modhvada is a village situated in Porbandar taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 927 families residing in the village Modhvada. The total population of Modhvada is 4,540 out of which 2,271 are males and 2,269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Modhvada is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Modhvada village is 496 which is 11% of the total population. There are 246 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Modhvada is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Modhvada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modhvada is 73.5%. Thus Modhvada village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Porbandar district. The male literacy rate is 81.93% and the female literacy rate is 64.98% in Modhvada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Modhvada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Modhvada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Modhvada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Modhvada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 496 | 246 | 250 |
| Literacy | 73.47% | 81.93% | 64.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 482 | 249 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,569 | 612 | 957 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Modhvada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Modhvada village out of total population, 2,407 were engaged in work activities. 63.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,407 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,533 | 1,124 | 409 |
| Cultivators | 1,278 | 922 | 356 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 101 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 84 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 874 | 257 | 617 |
| Non Working | 2,133 | 890 | 1,243 |
Nearby Villages to Modhvada,
Below are the list of villages near Modhvada village in Porbandar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kindar Kheda | 1,594 |
| Sakhpur | 686 |
| Khambhodar | 2,617 |
| Tukda Miyani | 1,924 |
| Natvarnagar | 432 |
| Visavada | 3,470 |
| Bavalvav | 356 |
| Palkhada | 1,190 |
| Nagka | 2,180 |
| Keshav | 763 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Modhvada, Porbandar, Gujarat - Wikipedia