Vavdi Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vavdi is a village situated in Ghogha taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 424 families residing in the village Vavdi. The total population of Vavdi is 2,360 out of which 1,232 are males and 1,128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vavdi is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vavdi village is 370 which is 16% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vavdi is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Vavdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vavdi is 76.1%. Thus Vavdi village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 85.12% and the female literacy rate is 66.24% in Vavdi village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vavdi village is MAHENDRASINH P GOHIL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vavdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vavdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vavdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 370 | 190 | 180 |
| Literacy | 76.13% | 85.12% | 66.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 845 | 345 | 500 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vavdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vavdi village out of total population, 834 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 834 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 660 | 621 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 281 | 278 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 209 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 134 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 10 | 164 |
| Non Working | 1,526 | 601 | 925 |
Nearby Villages to Vavdi,
Below are the list of villages near Vavdi village in Ghogha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarvadar | 1,649 |
| Bhavanipara | 892 |
| Nathugadh | 968 |
| Chhaya | 1,868 |
| Morchand | 4,492 |
| Pithalpur | 910 |
| Sanodar | 3,115 |
| Odarka | 899 |
| Banbhaniya | 309 |
| Tanasa | 3,970 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vavdi, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia