Ghadkan Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011

Ghadkan is a village situated in Prantij taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 714 families residing in the village Ghadkan. The total population of Ghadkan is 3,452 out of which 1,806 are males and 1,646 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghadkan is 911.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghadkan village is 265 which is 8% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghadkan is 721 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Ghadkan village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghadkan is 89.1%. Thus Ghadkan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 96.25% and the female literacy rate is 81.5% in Ghadkan village.

Population
3,452
Families
714
Literacy
89.14%
Sex Ratio
911

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Ghadkan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghadkan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Ghadkan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghadkan village.

Total Male Female
Children 265 154 111
Literacy 89.14% 96.25% 81.5%
Scheduled Caste 359 179 180
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 611 216 395

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghadkan village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ghadkan village out of total population, 1,691 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,691 workers engaged in Main Work, 474 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,316 965 351
Cultivators 474 460 14
Agriculture Labourer 348 209 139
Household Industries 16 15 1
Other Workers 478 281 197
Marginal Workers 375 64 311
Non Working 1,761 777 984

Map of Ghadkan, Sabarkantha, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Ghadkan, Prantij

Below are the list of villages near Ghadkan village in Prantij.

Village Population
Sadani Muvadi 1,378
Sukhad 2,228
Punadra 1,222
Padhayda 256
Dalani Muvadi 2,546
Kesharpur 1,110
Zalani Muvadi 1,246
Mavani Muvadi 361
Baini Muvadi 527
Balisana 4,837

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