Vadgas Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vadgas is a village situated in Viramgam taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 328 families residing in the village Vadgas. The total population of Vadgas is 1,456 out of which 748 are males and 708 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadgas is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vadgas village is 186 which is 13% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadgas is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Vadgas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadgas is 85.9%. Thus Vadgas village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 93.01% and the female literacy rate is 78.27% in Vadgas village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vadgas village is SENAVA PASHIBEN GOVINDBHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadgas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadgas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadgas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 90 | 96 |
| Literacy | 85.91% | 93.01% | 78.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 509 | 266 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 365 | 136 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vadgas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadgas village out of total population, 671 were engaged in work activities. 58% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 671 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 389 | 366 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 123 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 151 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 92 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 78 | 204 |
| Non Working | 785 | 304 | 481 |
Nearby Villages to Vadgas,
Below are the list of villages near Vadgas village in Viramgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goraiya | 4,463 |
| Thori Vadgas | 1,249 |
| Dumana | 2,046 |
| Kankaravadi | 905 |
| Nilki | 493 |
| Vani | 2,415 |
| Kokta | 2,050 |
| Sarsavadi | 1,151 |
| Valana | 1,640 |
| Melaj | 1,634 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadgas, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia