Vaghas Population, Caste, Working Data Kheda, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vaghas is a village situated in Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 506 families residing in the village Vaghas. The total population of Vaghas is 2,690 out of which 1,373 are males and 1,317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vaghas is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vaghas village is 369 which is 14% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vaghas is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Vaghas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghas is 81%. Thus Vaghas village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Kheda district. The male literacy rate is 89.23% and the female literacy rate is 72.5% in Vaghas village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vaghas village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vaghas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vaghas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vaghas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 369 | 194 | 175 |
| Literacy | 81% | 89.23% | 72.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 428 | 219 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 810 | 321 | 489 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vaghas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vaghas village out of total population, 1,089 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,089 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 446 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 728 | 700 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 231 | 226 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 446 | 428 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 45 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 361 | 88 | 273 |
| Non Working | 1,601 | 585 | 1,016 |
Nearby Villages to Vaghas,
Below are the list of villages near Vaghas village in Kapadvanj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pathoda | 1,308 |
| Vyas Vasna | 1,578 |
| Suki | 710 |
| Dandiyapur | 1,036 |
| Kashipura | 1,510 |
| Kotwalna Muvada | 468 |
| Kavath | 1,789 |
| Bhungaliya | 3,466 |
| Valva Mahuda | 412 |
| Alawa | 5,741 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vaghas, Kheda, Gujarat - Wikipedia