Vidaj Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vidaj is a village situated in Kadi taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 579 families residing in the village Vidaj. The total population of Vidaj is 2,798 out of which 1,444 are males and 1,354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vidaj is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vidaj village is 366 which is 13% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vidaj is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Vidaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vidaj is 87.5%. Thus Vidaj village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 94.36% and the female literacy rate is 80.14% in Vidaj village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vidaj village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vidaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vidaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vidaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 366 | 185 | 181 |
| Literacy | 87.5% | 94.36% | 80.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 256 | 130 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 670 | 256 | 414 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vidaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vidaj village out of total population, 1,309 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,309 workers engaged in Main Work, 341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 832 | 738 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 341 | 329 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 230 | 189 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 261 | 220 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 477 | 103 | 374 |
| Non Working | 1,489 | 603 | 886 |
Nearby Villages to Vidaj,
Below are the list of villages near Vidaj village in Kadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasva | 2,293 |
| Dudhai | 823 |
| Khandmorva | 370 |
| Shiyapura | 1,083 |
| Sendrana | 1,195 |
| Rangpurda | 1,968 |
| Korda | 1,329 |
| Pirojpur | 1,191 |
| Galodra | 835 |
| Karannagar | 6,794 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vidaj, Mahesana, Gujarat - Wikipedia