Gavada Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gavada is a village situated in Vijapur taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,299 families residing in the village Gavada. The total population of Gavada is 5,965 out of which 3,076 are males and 2,889 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gavada is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gavada village is 694 which is 12% of the total population. There are 378 male children and 316 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gavada is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Gavada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gavada is 81.7%. Thus Gavada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 90.96% and the female literacy rate is 72.06% in Gavada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gavada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gavada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gavada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gavada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 694 | 378 | 316 |
| Literacy | 81.73% | 90.96% | 72.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 453 | 232 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 1,657 | 622 | 1,035 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Gavada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gavada village out of total population, 2,613 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,613 workers engaged in Main Work, 535 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,193 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,299 | 1,709 | 590 |
| Cultivators | 535 | 474 | 61 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,193 | 919 | 274 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 542 | 290 | 252 |
| Marginal Workers | 314 | 85 | 229 |
| Non Working | 3,352 | 1,282 | 2,070 |
Map of Gavada, Mahesana, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Gavada, Vijapur
Below are the list of villages near Gavada village in Vijapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ashnapur | 842 |
| Vijapur | 11,938 |
| Gerita | 4,282 |
| Hirpura | 3,776 |
| Sokhada | 1,811 |
| Gadhada | 1,101 |
| Devda | 2,639 |
| Ganeshpura | 1,749 |
| Dabhala | 9,503 |
| Devpura | 2,058 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gavada, Mahesana, Gujarat - Wikipedia