Vajapur Nava Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vajapur Nava is a village situated in Bhabhar taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 367 families residing in the village Vajapur Nava. The total population of Vajapur Nava is 2,039 out of which 1,061 are males and 978 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vajapur Nava is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vajapur Nava village is 312 which is 15% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vajapur Nava is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Vajapur Nava village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vajapur Nava is 51%. Thus Vajapur Nava village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 63.17% and the female literacy rate is 37.91% in Vajapur Nava village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vajapur Nava village is JIYOD MAGHABHAI RAGABHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vajapur Nava village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vajapur Nava Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vajapur Nava village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 312 | 165 | 147 |
| Literacy | 51.01% | 63.17% | 37.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,158 | 495 | 663 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vajapur Nava village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vajapur Nava village out of total population, 776 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 776 workers engaged in Main Work, 487 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 762 | 557 | 205 |
| Cultivators | 487 | 458 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 29 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 226 | 57 | 169 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| Non Working | 1,263 | 503 | 760 |
Nearby Villages to Vajapur Nava,
Below are the list of villages near Vajapur Nava village in Bhabhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vajapur Juna | 1,769 |
| Sanesda | 3,686 |
| Mera | 2,760 |
| Devkapdi | 2,265 |
| Harkudiya | 1,293 |
| Radakiya | 845 |
| Balodhan | 3,256 |
| Khari Paldi | 2,367 |
| Asana | 3,075 |
| Kuvala | 4,425 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vajapur Nava, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia