Valasan Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011

Valasan is a village situated in Wankaner taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 493 families residing in the village Valasan. The total population of Valasan is 2,723 out of which 1,339 are males and 1,384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Valasan is 1,034.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Valasan village is 429 which is 16% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Valasan is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Valasan village.

Population
2,723
Families
493
Literacy
82.91%
Sex Ratio
1,034

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valasan is 82.9%. Thus Valasan village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 92.23% and the female literacy rate is 74.22% in Valasan village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Valasan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Valasan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Valasan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Valasan village.

Total Male Female
Children 429 232 197
Literacy 82.91% 92.23% 74.22%
Scheduled Caste 74 39 35
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 821 318 503

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Valasan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Valasan village out of total population, 1,553 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,553 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,543 834 709
Cultivators 1,220 647 573
Agriculture Labourer 230 119 111
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 88 64 24
Marginal Workers 10 6 4
Non Working 1,170 499 671

Nearby Villages to Valasan,

Below are the list of villages near Valasan village in Wankaner.

Village Population
Arni Timba 2,763
Pipaliyaraj 4,218
Tithava 6,782
Panch Dwarka 2,729
Dhamalpar 2,199
Amarsar 1,761
Lunsariya 1,231
Kerala 2,045
Kachhiyagala 1,392
Bokad Thambha 574

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