Fofan Population, Caste, Working Data Dahod, Gujarat - Census 2011
Fofan is a village situated in Limkheda taluka of Dahod district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 113 families residing in the village Fofan. The total population of Fofan is 736 out of which 358 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Fofan is 1,056.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Fofan village is 117 which is 16% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Fofan is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Fofan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fofan is 68.3%. Thus Fofan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.3% of Dahod district. The male literacy rate is 74.32% and the female literacy rate is 63% in Fofan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Fofan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Fofan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Fofan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Literacy | 68.34% | 74.32% | 63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 674 | 331 | 343 |
| Illiterate | 313 | 141 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.6% of total population in Fofan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Fofan village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 34.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 116 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 108 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 227 | 57 | 170 |
| Non Working | 390 | 185 | 205 |
Map of Fofan, Dahod, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Fofan, Limkheda
Below are the list of villages near Fofan village in Limkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hirapur | 1,702 |
| Zaliya Pada | 1,446 |
| Chhaparvad | 3,505 |
| Sangiya | 472 |
| Khudra | 742 |
| Munavani | 1,700 |
| Dhamanbari | 1,605 |
| Singapur | 1,825 |
| Sarjumi | 2,093 |
| Fulpari | 979 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Fofan, Dahod, Gujarat - Wikipedia