Othvad Population, Caste, Working Data Kheda, Gujarat - Census 2011
Othvad is a village situated in Balasinor taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,403 families residing in the village Othvad. The total population of Othvad is 6,841 out of which 3,510 are males and 3,331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Othvad is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Othvad village is 973 which is 14% of the total population. There are 476 male children and 497 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Othvad is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Othvad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Othvad is 81.2%. Thus Othvad village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Kheda district. The male literacy rate is 92.95% and the female literacy rate is 68.56% in Othvad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Othvad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Othvad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Othvad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Othvad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 973 | 476 | 497 |
| Literacy | 81.17% | 92.95% | 68.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 482 | 256 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,078 | 690 | 1,388 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Othvad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Othvad village out of total population, 2,906 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,906 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 620 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,922 | 1,728 | 194 |
| Cultivators | 1,155 | 1,104 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 620 | 498 | 122 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 120 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 984 | 273 | 711 |
| Non Working | 3,935 | 1,509 | 2,426 |
Nearby Villages to Othvad,
Below are the list of villages near Othvad village in Balasinor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baliyadev | 1,092 |
| Parpadiya | 684 |
| Gaja Pagina Muvada | 1,577 |
| Navagama | 1,595 |
| Saroda | 3,529 |
| Bodeli | 1,240 |
| Dakhariya | 734 |
| Karanpur | 2,454 |
| Gadhavada | 2,886 |
| Saliyavadi | 4,527 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Othvad, Kheda, Gujarat - Wikipedia