Dahegam Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dahegam is a village situated in Bharuch taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 491 families residing in the village Dahegam. The total population of Dahegam is 2,557 out of which 1,286 are males and 1,271 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahegam is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dahegam village is 272 which is 11% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahegam is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Dahegam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahegam is 86.7%. Thus Dahegam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 91.81% and the female literacy rate is 81.44% in Dahegam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dahegam village is HAFIZABEN ILYAS PATEL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dahegam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dahegam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahegam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 272 | 138 | 134 |
| Literacy | 86.65% | 91.81% | 81.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 549 | 288 | 261 |
| Illiterate | 577 | 232 | 345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.5% of total population in Dahegam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dahegam village out of total population, 920 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 920 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 723 | 663 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 112 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 168 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 393 | 374 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 70 | 127 |
| Non Working | 1,637 | 553 | 1,084 |
Map of Dahegam, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Dahegam, Bharuch
Below are the list of villages near Dahegam village in Bharuch.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rahadpor | 1,677 |
| Hinglot | 2,000 |
| Shuklatirth | 7,502 |
| Vadva | 610 |
| Tavara | 6,588 |
| Bhadbhut | 3,835 |
| Haldarwa | 1,773 |
| Kasva | 1,336 |
| Vadadla | 1,576 |
| Manad | 1,076 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dahegam, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia