Sapkada Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sapkada is a village situated in Halvad taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 748 families residing in the village Sapkada. The total population of Sapkada is 3,681 out of which 1,917 are males and 1,764 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sapkada is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sapkada village is 492 which is 13% of the total population. There are 264 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sapkada is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Sapkada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapkada is 74.1%. Thus Sapkada village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 82.46% and the female literacy rate is 65.04% in Sapkada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Sapkada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sapkada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sapkada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sapkada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 492 | 264 | 228 |
| Literacy | 74.07% | 82.46% | 65.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 761 | 404 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,319 | 554 | 765 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sapkada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sapkada village out of total population, 1,510 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,510 workers engaged in Main Work, 496 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 596 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,252 | 1,076 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 496 | 454 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 596 | 474 | 122 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 139 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 25 | 233 |
| Non Working | 2,171 | 816 | 1,355 |
Nearby Villages to Sapkada,
Below are the list of villages near Sapkada village in Halvad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhavana | 2,660 |
| Dighadiya | 2,684 |
| Bhalgamda | 1,832 |
| Palasan | 1,103 |
| Golasan | 1,580 |
| Sundari | 2,393 |
| Pandatirath | 1,279 |
| Mathak | 4,095 |
| Sarambhada | 1,025 |
| Vankiya | 562 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sapkada, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia