Vedala Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vedala is a village situated in Tharad taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 270 families residing in the village Vedala. The total population of Vedala is 1,725 out of which 880 are males and 845 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vedala is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vedala village is 292 which is 17% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vedala is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Vedala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vedala is 60.8%. Thus Vedala village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 76.19% and the female literacy rate is 44.56% in Vedala village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vedala village is CHAUHAN PATHUBHA JORJI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vedala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vedala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vedala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 292 | 145 | 147 |
| Literacy | 60.78% | 76.19% | 44.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 854 | 320 | 534 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Vedala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vedala village out of total population, 957 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 957 workers engaged in Main Work, 452 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 788 | 444 | 344 |
| Cultivators | 452 | 347 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 86 | 139 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 11 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 36 | 133 |
| Non Working | 768 | 400 | 368 |
Nearby Villages to Vedala,
Below are the list of villages near Vedala village in Tharad.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vedala, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia