Zerjitgadh Population, Caste, Working Data Dahod, Gujarat - Census 2011
Zerjitgadh is a village situated in Limkheda taluka of Dahod district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 402 families residing in the village Zerjitgadh. The total population of Zerjitgadh is 2,868 out of which 1,423 are males and 1,445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Zerjitgadh is 1,015.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Zerjitgadh village is 550 which is 19% of the total population. There are 266 male children and 284 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Zerjitgadh is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Zerjitgadh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zerjitgadh is 51.6%. Thus Zerjitgadh village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.3% of Dahod district. The male literacy rate is 61.19% and the female literacy rate is 42.12% in Zerjitgadh village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Zerjitgadh village is DAMOR GALIYABHAI MANSINGBHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Zerjitgadh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Zerjitgadh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Zerjitgadh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 550 | 266 | 284 |
| Literacy | 51.64% | 61.19% | 42.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,802 | 1,387 | 1,415 |
| Illiterate | 1,671 | 715 | 956 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.7% of total population in Zerjitgadh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Zerjitgadh village out of total population, 1,442 were engaged in work activities. 54.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,442 workers engaged in Main Work, 599 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 782 | 502 | 280 |
| Cultivators | 599 | 431 | 168 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 20 | 95 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 43 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 660 | 229 | 431 |
| Non Working | 1,426 | 692 | 734 |
Nearby Villages to Zerjitgadh,
Below are the list of villages near Zerjitgadh village in Limkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nava Vadiya | 1,150 |
| Dungara | 1,528 |
| Fatepura | 759 |
| Gumni | 1,434 |
| Dakara | 636 |
| Shasta | 1,098 |
| Sati Faliya | 1,236 |
| Kothara | 508 |
| Moti Vav | 3,510 |
| Kesharpura | 889 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Zerjitgadh, Dahod, Gujarat - Wikipedia