Vadu Population, Caste, Working Data Vadodara, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vadu is a village situated in Padra taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,916 families residing in the village Vadu. The total population of Vadu is 9,626 out of which 5,027 are males and 4,599 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadu is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vadu village is 1319 which is 14% of the total population. There are 683 male children and 636 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadu is 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Vadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadu is 83.2%. Thus Vadu village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Vadodara district. The male literacy rate is 89.48% and the female literacy rate is 76.31% in Vadu village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vadu village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,319 | 683 | 636 |
| Literacy | 83.19% | 89.48% | 76.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 333 | 174 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 2,715 | 1,140 | 1,575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Vadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadu village out of total population, 3,419 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,419 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,076 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,350 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,037 | 2,702 | 335 |
| Cultivators | 1,076 | 1,040 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,350 | 1,073 | 277 |
| Household Industries | 67 | 67 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 544 | 522 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 382 | 169 | 213 |
| Non Working | 6,207 | 2,156 | 4,051 |
Nearby Villages to Vadu,
Below are the list of villages near Vadu village in Padra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhoj | 7,072 |
| Vishrampura | 2,997 |
| Ranu | 6,092 |
| Sandha | 2,600 |
| Latipura | 2,702 |
| Chitral | 1,728 |
| Ghayaj | 2,667 |
| Brahmanvasi | 2,175 |
| Darapura | 3,032 |
| Masar | 3,552 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadu, Vadodara, Gujarat - Wikipedia