Faldhara Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Faldhara is a village situated in Valsad taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,189 families residing in the village Faldhara. The total population of Faldhara is 5,425 out of which 2,734 are males and 2,691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Faldhara is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Faldhara village is 547 which is 10% of the total population. There are 281 male children and 266 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Faldhara is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Faldhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faldhara is 83.7%. Thus Faldhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 90.22% and the female literacy rate is 77.03% in Faldhara village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Faldhara village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Faldhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Faldhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Faldhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 547 | 281 | 266 |
| Literacy | 83.66% | 90.22% | 77.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,358 | 2,705 | 2,653 |
| Illiterate | 1,344 | 521 | 823 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Faldhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Faldhara village out of total population, 3,004 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,004 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 589 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,440 | 1,500 | 940 |
| Cultivators | 1,277 | 875 | 402 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 589 | 226 | 363 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 31 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 532 | 368 | 164 |
| Marginal Workers | 564 | 218 | 346 |
| Non Working | 2,421 | 1,016 | 1,405 |
Map of Faldhara, Valsad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Faldhara, Valsad
Below are the list of villages near Faldhara village in Valsad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kakadmati | 2,004 |
| Kosamkuwa | 1,286 |
| Kachigam | 2,107 |
| Velvach | 3,791 |
| Ozar | 3,060 |
| Chinchai | 1,601 |
| Vankal | 5,754 |
| Valandi | 535 |
| Bodlai | 982 |
| Navera | 3,036 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Faldhara, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia