Bakhalvad Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bakhalvad is a village situated in Jasdan taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 518 families residing in the village Bakhalvad. The total population of Bakhalvad is 3,023 out of which 1,560 are males and 1,463 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakhalvad is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bakhalvad village is 490 which is 16% of the total population. There are 252 male children and 238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakhalvad is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Bakhalvad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhalvad is 70.4%. Thus Bakhalvad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 78.36% and the female literacy rate is 61.88% in Bakhalvad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Bakhalvad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakhalvad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakhalvad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakhalvad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 490 | 252 | 238 |
| Literacy | 70.39% | 78.36% | 61.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,240 | 535 | 705 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bakhalvad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakhalvad village out of total population, 1,195 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,195 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 239 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 881 | 842 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 322 | 311 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 239 | 223 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 320 | 308 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 314 | 62 | 252 |
| Non Working | 1,828 | 656 | 1,172 |
Map of Bakhalvad, Rajkot, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Bakhalvad, Jasdan
Below are the list of villages near Bakhalvad village in Jasdan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hadmatiya khanda | 1,872 |
| Polarpar | 1,444 |
| Kalasar | 3,608 |
| Kothi | 3,441 |
| Fulzar | 2,471 |
| Nani Lakhavad | 3,319 |
| Modhuka | 3,668 |
| Virnagar | 5,484 |
| Patiyali | 2,033 |
| Baldhoi | 4,199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakhalvad, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia