Rachhena Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Rachhena is a village situated in Vav taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 390 families residing in the village Rachhena. The total population of Rachhena is 2,194 out of which 1,138 are males and 1,056 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rachhena is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rachhena village is 449 which is 20% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rachhena is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Rachhena village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachhena is 60.9%. Thus Rachhena village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 79.01% and the female literacy rate is 41.43% in Rachhena village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Rachhena village is CHAUHAN UDABHAI R.. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rachhena village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rachhena Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rachhena village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 449 | 233 | 216 |
| Literacy | 60.92% | 79.01% | 41.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 476 | 236 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,131 | 423 | 708 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rachhena village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rachhena village out of total population, 1,117 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,117 workers engaged in Main Work, 507 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 358 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,014 | 596 | 418 |
| Cultivators | 507 | 319 | 188 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 358 | 153 | 205 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 121 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 23 | 80 |
| Non Working | 1,077 | 519 | 558 |
Nearby Villages to Rachhena,
Below are the list of villages near Rachhena village in Vav.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umedpura | 1,178 |
| Achhuva | 1,444 |
| Dheriana | 1,014 |
| Sapreda | 3,008 |
| Dhima | 6,592 |
| Bhakhari | 2,977 |
| Pratappura | 916 |
| Gambhirpura | 1,305 |
| Takhatpura | 636 |
| Chuva | 2,891 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rachhena, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia