Bhavnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bhavnagar is a village situated in Kankrej taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 156 families residing in the village Bhavnagar. The total population of Bhavnagar is 986 out of which 516 are males and 470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhavnagar is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhavnagar village is 148 which is 15% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhavnagar is 741 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Bhavnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhavnagar is 62.2%. Thus Bhavnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 72.85% and the female literacy rate is 50.86% in Bhavnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhavnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhavnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhavnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 85 | 63 |
| Literacy | 62.17% | 72.85% | 50.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 465 | 202 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhavnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhavnagar village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 70.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 210 | 188 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 117 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 40 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Non Working | 688 | 284 | 404 |
Map of Bhavnagar, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Bhavnagar, Kankrej
Below are the list of villages near Bhavnagar village in Kankrej.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranakpur | 2,783 |
| Vada | 14,337 |
| Nekariya | 1,392 |
| Balochpura | 1,555 |
| Jotada | 596 |
| Mangalpura Nagot | 686 |
| Jakhel | 1,981 |
| Nagot | 894 |
| Mandala | 3,369 |
| Dudasan | 2,322 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhavnagar, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia