Orvad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011

Orvad is a Census Town city situated in Pardi taluka of Valsad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,237 families residing in the Orvad city. The total population of Orvad is 5,420 out of which 2,909 are males and 2,511 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Orvad is 863.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Orvad city is 629 which is 12% of the total population. There are 319 male children and 310 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Orvad is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (863).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orvad is 88.8%. Thus Orvad has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 91.81% and the female literacy rate is 85.14% in Orvad.

Population
5,420
Literacy
88.8%
Sex Ratio
863

Orvad Census Town has total administration over 1,237 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Orvad Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Orvad Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 629 319 310
Literacy 88.8% 81.7% 74.6%
Scheduled Caste 162 84 78
Scheduled Tribe 989 490 499
Illiterate 1,168 531 637

Caste-wise Population - Orvad

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.2% of total population in Orvad.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 162 84 78
Schedule Tribe 989 490 499

Religion-wise Population - Orvad

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Orvad is 5,048 which is 93.14% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Orvad is 273 which is 5.04% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Orvad as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,048 (93.14%) 2,708 2,340
Muslim 273 (5.04%) 150 123
Christian 22 (0.41%) 9 13
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 3 (0.06%) 2 1
Jain 64 (1.18%) 34 30
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 10 (0.18%) 6 4

Literacy Rate - Orvad

The total literacy rate of Orvad was 88.75% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 4,252 literates, males were 2,378 while females were 1,874. Also the male literacy rate was 91.81% and the female literacy rate was 85.14% in Orvad.

  Orvad Gujarat
Female 85.14% 69.68%
Male 91.81% 85.75%
Total 88.75% 78.03%

Sex Ratio - Orvad

The Sex Ratio of Orvad is 863. Thus per every 1000 men there were 863 females in Orvad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 863 ) of Orvad.


Child Population - Orvad

According to Census 2011, there were 629 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Orvad. Out of which 319 were male while 310 were female.


Working Population - Orvad

In Orvad Census Town out of total population, 2,076 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,076 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,009 1,651 358
Cultivators 33 33 0
Agriculture Labourer 66 57 9
Household Industries 51 39 12
Other Workers 1,859 1,522 337
Marginal Workers 67 41 26
Non Working 3,344 1,217 2,127

Orvad Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Orvad is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,420 78.5% 863

Map of Orvad, Valsad, Gujarat


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