Vandhiya Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vandhiya is a village situated in Bhachau taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 685 families residing in the village Vandhiya. The total population of Vandhiya is 3,048 out of which 1,514 are males and 1,534 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vandhiya is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vandhiya village is 448 which is 15% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vandhiya is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Vandhiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vandhiya is 60.8%. Thus Vandhiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 50.42% in Vandhiya village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vandhiya village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vandhiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vandhiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vandhiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 448 | 233 | 215 |
| Literacy | 60.77% | 71.43% | 50.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 451 | 240 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,468 | 599 | 869 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Vandhiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vandhiya village out of total population, 949 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 949 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 358 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 938 | 787 | 151 |
| Cultivators | 233 | 196 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 358 | 272 | 86 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 344 | 316 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Non Working | 2,099 | 720 | 1,379 |
Nearby Villages to Vandhiya,
Below are the list of villages near Vandhiya village in Bhachau.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Godpar | 619 |
| Modpar | 138 |
| Jangi | 4,713 |
| Lakhapar | 989 |
| Amaliyara | 2,262 |
| Lakhdhirgadh | 322 |
| Laliana | 2,488 |
| Shikarpur | 4,988 |
| Katariya Nava | 543 |
| Katariya Juna | 2,619 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vandhiya, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia