Algat Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Algat is a village situated in Mahuva taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 358 families residing in the village Algat. The total population of Algat is 1,495 out of which 747 are males and 748 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Algat is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Algat village is 136 which is 9% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Algat is 1,061 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Algat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Algat is 75.6%. Thus Algat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 82.09% and the female literacy rate is 69.17% in Algat village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Algat village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Algat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Algat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Algat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Literacy | 75.64% | 82.09% | 69.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,356 | 672 | 684 |
| Illiterate | 467 | 188 | 279 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.7% of total population in Algat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Algat village out of total population, 748 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 748 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 517 | 418 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 165 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 259 | 199 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 53 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 101 | 130 |
| Non Working | 747 | 228 | 519 |
Map of Algat, Surat, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Algat, Mahuva
Below are the list of villages near Algat village in Mahuva.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vank | 1,634 |
| Butvada | 2,382 |
| Bamaniya | 2,719 |
| Puna | 1,565 |
| Jhervavra | 2,932 |
| Vasrai | 778 |
| Vagheshvar | 1,603 |
| Gunasvel | 3,383 |
| Ghadoi | 1,520 |
| Velanpur | 2,990 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Algat, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia