Delankot Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Delankot is a village situated in Tharad taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 214 families residing in the village Delankot. The total population of Delankot is 1,302 out of which 686 are males and 616 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Delankot is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Delankot village is 252 which is 19% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Delankot is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Delankot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delankot is 60.9%. Thus Delankot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 78.39% and the female literacy rate is 41.87% in Delankot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Delankot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Delankot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Delankot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 252 | 140 | 112 |
| Literacy | 60.86% | 78.39% | 41.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 663 | 258 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Delankot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Delankot village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 447 | 322 | 125 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 182 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 88 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 150 | 48 | 102 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 12 | 22 |
| Non Working | 821 | 352 | 469 |
Map of Delankot, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Delankot, Tharad
Below are the list of villages near Delankot village in Tharad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khengarpura | 2,158 |
| Ghodasar | 4,092 |
| Bhimpura | 1,055 |
| Sidhotara | 2,351 |
| Vedala | 1,725 |
| Untveliya | 2,459 |
| Kumbhara | 1,168 |
| Madal | 3,988 |
| Dudhva | 3,724 |
| Asodar | 3,075 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Delankot, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia