Umarkot Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Umarkot is a village situated in Dhoraji taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 191 families residing in the village Umarkot. The total population of Umarkot is 1,066 out of which 562 are males and 504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umarkot is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umarkot village is 132 which is 12% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umarkot is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Umarkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarkot is 66.2%. Thus Umarkot village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 69.55% and the female literacy rate is 62.5% in Umarkot village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Umarkot village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umarkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umarkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umarkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 76 | 56 |
| Literacy | 66.17% | 69.55% | 62.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 448 | 224 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Umarkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umarkot village out of total population, 518 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 518 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 433 | 325 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 192 | 142 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 110 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 73 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 15 | 70 |
| Non Working | 548 | 222 | 326 |
Nearby Villages to Umarkot,
Below are the list of villages near Umarkot village in Dhoraji.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zanzmer | 3,829 |
| Vegdi | 1,344 |
| Moti Vavdi | 2,585 |
| Bhukhi | 3,095 |
| Supedi | 6,946 |
| Nani Vavdi | 1,677 |
| Bholgamda | 1,139 |
| Chhadvavadar | 1,834 |
| Bhola | 1,398 |
| Bhutvad | 966 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umarkot, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia