Varjakhan Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Varjakhan is a village situated in Mandvi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 393 families residing in the village Varjakhan. The total population of Varjakhan is 1,614 out of which 795 are males and 819 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Varjakhan is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Varjakhan village is 141 which is 9% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Varjakhan is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Varjakhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varjakhan is 72.3%. Thus Varjakhan village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 79.5% and the female literacy rate is 65.38% in Varjakhan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Varjakhan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Varjakhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Varjakhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Varjakhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Literacy | 72.3% | 79.5% | 65.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,388 | 685 | 703 |
| Illiterate | 549 | 221 | 328 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86% of total population in Varjakhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Varjakhan village out of total population, 844 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 844 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 395 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 839 | 541 | 298 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 146 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 395 | 211 | 184 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 270 | 176 | 94 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 770 | 250 | 520 |
Nearby Villages to Varjakhan,
Below are the list of villages near Varjakhan village in Mandvi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birama | 8 |
| Tarsadabar Gam | 1,465 |
| Jakhla | 780 |
| Rataniya | 2,579 |
| Vareth | 2,212 |
| Rajvad | 545 |
| Vankla | 1,163 |
| Moti Cher | 2,278 |
| Nani Cher | 1,479 |
| Jamankuva Bar | 1,453 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Varjakhan, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia