Vejalka Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vejalka is a village situated in Dholka taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 369 families residing in the village Vejalka. The total population of Vejalka is 2,049 out of which 1,096 are males and 953 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vejalka is 870.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vejalka village is 316 which is 15% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vejalka is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Vejalka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vejalka is 74%. Thus Vejalka village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 87.24% and the female literacy rate is 58.91% in Vejalka village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vejalka village is DIGVIJAYSINH GAMBHIRSINH BARAD. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vejalka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vejalka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vejalka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 316 | 171 | 145 |
| Literacy | 74.03% | 87.24% | 58.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 766 | 289 | 477 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vejalka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vejalka village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 536 | 508 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 250 | 247 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 192 | 179 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 81 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 65 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,426 | 523 | 903 |
Nearby Villages to Vejalka,
Below are the list of villages near Vejalka village in Dholka.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vejalka, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia