Porda Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Porda is a village situated in Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 372 families residing in the village Porda. The total population of Porda is 1,720 out of which 925 are males and 795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porda is 859.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Porda village is 248 which is 14% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porda is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (859) of Porda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porda is 76.1%. Thus Porda village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 88.72% and the female literacy rate is 61.49% in Porda village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Porda village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 248 | 136 | 112 |
| Literacy | 76.09% | 88.72% | 61.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 240 | 129 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 600 | 225 | 375 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Porda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porda village out of total population, 935 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 935 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 318 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 642 | 563 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 159 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 318 | 274 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 126 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 293 | 13 | 280 |
| Non Working | 785 | 349 | 436 |
Nearby Villages to Porda,
Below are the list of villages near Porda village in Dasada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Joravarpura | 432 |
| Jivangadh | 611 |
| Upariyala | 1,604 |
| Kamalpur | 914 |
| Ghaspur | 931 |
| Nani Majethi | 796 |
| Navrangpura | 962 |
| Nana Goraiya | 1,067 |
| Jarvala | 1,667 |
| Malvan | 1,333 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porda, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia