Pij Population, Caste, Working Data Kheda, Gujarat - Census 2011
Pij is a village situated in Nadiad taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,592 families residing in the village Pij. The total population of Pij is 6,956 out of which 3,564 are males and 3,392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pij is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pij village is 695 which is 10% of the total population. There are 351 male children and 344 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pij is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Pij village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pij is 91.1%. Thus Pij village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Kheda district. The male literacy rate is 94.65% and the female literacy rate is 87.43% in Pij village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Pij village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pij village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pij Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pij village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 695 | 351 | 344 |
| Literacy | 91.14% | 94.65% | 87.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 784 | 397 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 1,250 | 523 | 727 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Pij village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pij village out of total population, 2,957 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,957 workers engaged in Main Work, 486 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 858 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,529 | 1,921 | 608 |
| Cultivators | 486 | 386 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 858 | 540 | 318 |
| Household Industries | 171 | 136 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 1,014 | 859 | 155 |
| Marginal Workers | 428 | 253 | 175 |
| Non Working | 3,999 | 1,390 | 2,609 |
Nearby Villages to Pij,
Below are the list of villages near Pij village in Nadiad.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pij, Kheda, Gujarat - Wikipedia