Vaghgadh Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vaghgadh is a village situated in Tankara taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 122 families residing in the village Vaghgadh. The total population of Vaghgadh is 495 out of which 244 are males and 251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vaghgadh is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vaghgadh village is 31 which is 6% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vaghgadh is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Vaghgadh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghgadh is 71.1%. Thus Vaghgadh village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 86.9% and the female literacy rate is 55.74% in Vaghgadh village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vaghgadh village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vaghgadh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vaghgadh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vaghgadh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literacy | 71.12% | 86.9% | 55.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 165 | 45 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vaghgadh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vaghgadh village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 55.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 129 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 84 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 17 | 98 |
| Non Working | 237 | 98 | 139 |
Nearby Villages to Vaghgadh,
Below are the list of villages near Vaghgadh village in Tankara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tankara | 11,421 |
| Bangavadi | 2,035 |
| Sajanpar | 2,776 |
| Khakhra | 350 |
| Hadmatiya | 3,283 |
| Otala | 2,310 |
| Lakhdhir Gadh | 1,054 |
| Devaliya | 235 |
| Mota Khijadiya | 1,222 |
| Nesda Surji | 2,133 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vaghgadh, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia