Sarkadiya Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sarkadiya is a village situated in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 269 families residing in the village Sarkadiya. The total population of Sarkadiya is 1,427 out of which 737 are males and 690 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarkadiya is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarkadiya village is 178 which is 12% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarkadiya is 679 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Sarkadiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkadiya is 78.6%. Thus Sarkadiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.05% and the female literacy rate is 71.04% in Sarkadiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarkadiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarkadiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarkadiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 106 | 72 |
| Literacy | 78.62% | 86.05% | 71.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 445 | 194 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Sarkadiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarkadiya village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 443 | 396 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 159 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 70 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 167 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 8 | 246 |
| Non Working | 730 | 333 | 397 |
Nearby Villages to Sarkadiya,
Below are the list of villages near Sarkadiya village in Sihor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sandhida | 723 |
| Padapan | 1,093 |
| Panchvada | 1,012 |
| Sarvedi | 1,294 |
| Karkoliya | 1,654 |
| Dhankan Kunda | 1,436 |
| Valavad | 1,678 |
| Chorvadala | 1,584 |
| Mahadevpara | 597 |
| Piparala | 2,105 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarkadiya, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia