Vijapur Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vijapur is a village situated in Junagadh taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 685 families residing in the village Vijapur. The total population of Vijapur is 3,248 out of which 1,671 are males and 1,577 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vijapur is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vijapur village is 285 which is 9% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vijapur is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Vijapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijapur is 74.8%. Thus Vijapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 80.92% and the female literacy rate is 68.29% in Vijapur village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vijapur village is MOHANBHAI H.JADAV. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vijapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vijapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vijapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 146 | 139 |
| Literacy | 74.79% | 80.92% | 68.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,032 | 437 | 595 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vijapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vijapur village out of total population, 1,453 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,453 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 519 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,288 | 995 | 293 |
| Cultivators | 380 | 287 | 93 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 519 | 350 | 169 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 383 | 355 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 165 | 61 | 104 |
| Non Working | 1,795 | 615 | 1,180 |
Nearby Villages to Vijapur,
Below are the list of villages near Vijapur village in Junagadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramnath | 4 |
| Sodvadar | 605 |
| Mandanpara | 907 |
| Intala | 408 |
| Bhalgam | 1,774 |
| Patapur | 1,809 |
| Bandhala | 1,844 |
| Salatha | 518 |
| Nava Pipaliya | 1,455 |
| Khadiya | 4,960 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vijapur, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia