Veluk Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Veluk is a village situated in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 295 families residing in the village Veluk. The total population of Veluk is 1,371 out of which 703 are males and 668 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veluk is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Veluk village is 179 which is 13% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veluk is 721 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Veluk village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veluk is 75.8%. Thus Veluk village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 82.8% and the female literacy rate is 68.8% in Veluk village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Veluk village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Veluk village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Veluk Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veluk village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 104 | 75 |
| Literacy | 75.84% | 82.8% | 68.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 533 | 269 | 264 |
| Illiterate | 467 | 207 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.9% of total population in Veluk village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veluk village out of total population, 617 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 617 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 493 | 361 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 95 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 124 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 137 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Non Working | 754 | 273 | 481 |
Nearby Villages to Veluk,
Below are the list of villages near Veluk village in Olpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarol | 416 |
| Kasla Bujrang | 443 |
| Balkas | 846 |
| Kasala Khurd | 476 |
| Masma | 2,811 |
| Kachhol | 552 |
| Talad | 719 |
| Kundiyana | 2,060 |
| Vadod | 506 |
| Admor | 1,462 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veluk, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia