Visavada Population, Caste, Working Data Porbandar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Visavada is a village situated in Porbandar taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 787 families residing in the village Visavada. The total population of Visavada is 3,470 out of which 1,768 are males and 1,702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Visavada is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Visavada village is 357 which is 10% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Visavada is 741 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Visavada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Visavada is 75.7%. Thus Visavada village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Porbandar district. The male literacy rate is 85.16% and the female literacy rate is 66.19% in Visavada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Visavada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Visavada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Visavada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Visavada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 357 | 205 | 152 |
| Literacy | 75.71% | 85.16% | 66.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 608 | 305 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,113 | 437 | 676 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Visavada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Visavada village out of total population, 1,630 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,630 workers engaged in Main Work, 921 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 485 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,533 | 1,035 | 498 |
| Cultivators | 921 | 630 | 291 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 485 | 303 | 182 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 100 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 26 | 71 |
| Non Working | 1,840 | 707 | 1,133 |
Nearby Villages to Visavada,
Below are the list of villages near Visavada village in Porbandar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tukda Miyani | 1,924 |
| Palkhada | 1,190 |
| Sakhpur | 686 |
| Keshav | 763 |
| Modhvada | 4,540 |
| Bagvadar | 2,507 |
| Kindar Kheda | 1,594 |
| Vachhoda | 554 |
| Khambhodar | 2,617 |
| Khistri | 710 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Visavada, Porbandar, Gujarat - Wikipedia