Nakhatrana Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Nakhatrana is a village situated in Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,503 families residing in the village Nakhatrana. The total population of Nakhatrana is 17,478 out of which 8,813 are males and 8,665 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nakhatrana is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nakhatrana village is 2259 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1158 male children and 1101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nakhatrana is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Nakhatrana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakhatrana is 82.6%. Thus Nakhatrana village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 88.88% and the female literacy rate is 76.23% in Nakhatrana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Nakhatrana village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nakhatrana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nakhatrana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nakhatrana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,259 | 1,158 | 1,101 |
| Literacy | 82.59% | 88.88% | 76.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,788 | 887 | 901 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 4,908 | 2,009 | 2,899 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Nakhatrana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nakhatrana village out of total population, 5,523 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,523 workers engaged in Main Work, 575 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 639 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,164 | 4,633 | 531 |
| Cultivators | 575 | 520 | 55 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 639 | 487 | 152 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 3,929 | 3,607 | 322 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 213 | 146 |
| Non Working | 11,955 | 3,967 | 7,988 |
Nearby Villages to Nakhatrana,
Below are the list of villages near Nakhatrana village in Nakhatrana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jinday | 229 |
| Jaday | 323 |
| Chavadka | 654 |
| Nakhatrana Nana | 2,077 |
| Tharavada | 897 |
| Nagalpar | 602 |
| Kotda | 220 |
| Angiya Mota | 1,227 |
| Ulat | 57 |
| Vithon | 4,972 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nakhatrana, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia