Vedchha Population, Caste, Working Data Navsari, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vedchha is a village situated in Jalalpore taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 603 families residing in the village Vedchha. The total population of Vedchha is 2,758 out of which 1,393 are males and 1,365 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vedchha is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vedchha village is 266 which is 10% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vedchha is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Vedchha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vedchha is 93.8%. Thus Vedchha village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Navsari district. The male literacy rate is 95.05% and the female literacy rate is 92.58% in Vedchha village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vedchha village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vedchha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vedchha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vedchha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 141 | 125 |
| Literacy | 93.82% | 95.05% | 92.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 913 | 465 | 448 |
| Illiterate | 420 | 203 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.1% of total population in Vedchha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vedchha village out of total population, 1,196 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,196 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 975 | 745 | 230 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 180 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 283 | 169 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 455 | 365 | 90 |
| Marginal Workers | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Non Working | 1,562 | 540 | 1,022 |
Nearby Villages to Vedchha,
Below are the list of villages near Vedchha village in Jalalpore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dambher | 1,373 |
| Karod Kothva | 1,367 |
| Abrama | 6,462 |
| Sarav | 974 |
| Kalthan | 1,250 |
| Chijgam | 2,001 |
| Sultanpur | 2,552 |
| Onjal | 7,166 |
| Khambhlav | 485 |
| Krushnapur | 5,310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vedchha, Navsari, Gujarat - Wikipedia