Vagdi Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vagdi is a village situated in Himatnagar taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 639 families residing in the village Vagdi. The total population of Vagdi is 3,320 out of which 1,747 are males and 1,573 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vagdi is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vagdi village is 480 which is 14% of the total population. There are 252 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vagdi is 905 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Vagdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vagdi is 66.8%. Thus Vagdi village has higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 80.74% and the female literacy rate is 51.38% in Vagdi village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vagdi village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vagdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vagdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vagdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 480 | 252 | 228 |
| Literacy | 66.83% | 80.74% | 51.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,422 | 540 | 882 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vagdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vagdi village out of total population, 1,495 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,495 workers engaged in Main Work, 619 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 845 | 780 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 619 | 607 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 138 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 650 | 149 | 501 |
| Non Working | 1,825 | 818 | 1,007 |
Nearby Villages to Vagdi,
Below are the list of villages near Vagdi village in Himatnagar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vagdi, Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia