Dahad Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dahad is a village situated in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 766 families residing in the village Dahad. The total population of Dahad is 3,524 out of which 1,875 are males and 1,649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahad is 879.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dahad village is 451 which is 13% of the total population. There are 256 male children and 195 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahad is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Dahad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahad is 87.3%. Thus Dahad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 91.17% and the female literacy rate is 82.94% in Dahad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dahad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dahad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dahad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 451 | 256 | 195 |
| Literacy | 87.28% | 91.17% | 82.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 820 | 414 | 406 |
| Illiterate | 842 | 399 | 443 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.3% of total population in Dahad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dahad village out of total population, 1,254 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,254 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,213 | 1,022 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,163 | 981 | 182 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Non Working | 2,270 | 821 | 1,449 |
Map of Dahad, Valsad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Dahad, Umbergaon
Below are the list of villages near Dahad village in Umbergaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Govada | 1,964 |
| Humran | 798 |
| Palgam | 4,893 |
| Karambele | 3,308 |
| Tembhi | 3,488 |
| Ghimsa Kankariya | 1,832 |
| Anklas | 5,855 |
| Tumb | 3,539 |
| Nargol | 8,045 |
| Ahu | 1,490 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dahad, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia