Velachha Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Velachha is a village situated in Mangrol taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 432 families residing in the village Velachha. The total population of Velachha is 1,878 out of which 950 are males and 928 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velachha is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velachha village is 191 which is 10% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velachha is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Velachha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velachha is 76.9%. Thus Velachha village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 80.84% and the female literacy rate is 72.8% in Velachha village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Velachha village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velachha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velachha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velachha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Literacy | 76.88% | 80.84% | 72.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 252 | 127 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 707 | 369 | 338 |
| Illiterate | 581 | 258 | 323 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.6% of total population in Velachha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velachha village out of total population, 735 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 735 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 684 | 544 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 118 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 339 | 222 | 117 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 223 | 203 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,143 | 379 | 764 |
Nearby Villages to Velachha,
Below are the list of villages near Velachha village in Mangrol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hathoda | 3,686 |
| Limbada | 1,963 |
| Moti Naroli | 1,380 |
| Ranakpor | 972 |
| Mota Borsara | 5,680 |
| Simodara | 1,539 |
| Siyalaj | 1,699 |
| Vadoli | 809 |
| Kumvarda | 4,599 |
| Charetha | 87 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velachha, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia