Handod Population, Caste, Working Data Vadodara, Gujarat - Census 2011
Handod is a village situated in Karjan taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 466 families residing in the village Handod. The total population of Handod is 2,095 out of which 1,083 are males and 1,012 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Handod is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Handod village is 261 which is 12% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Handod is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Handod village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Handod is 84.8%. Thus Handod village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Vadodara district. The male literacy rate is 91.24% and the female literacy rate is 77.99% in Handod village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Handod village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Handod village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Handod Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Handod village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 261 | 135 | 126 |
| Literacy | 84.84% | 91.24% | 77.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 477 | 243 | 234 |
| Illiterate | 539 | 218 | 321 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.8% of total population in Handod village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Handod village out of total population, 909 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 909 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 433 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 818 | 635 | 183 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 244 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 433 | 288 | 145 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 101 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 34 | 57 |
| Non Working | 1,186 | 414 | 772 |
Map of Handod, Vadodara, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Handod, Karjan
Below are the list of villages near Handod village in Karjan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khandha | 1,362 |
| Kanabha | 1,574 |
| Kurai | 1,473 |
| Chorbhuj | 1,128 |
| Anastu | 1,899 |
| Umaj | 1,167 |
| Kherda | 1,211 |
| Sanpa | 2,120 |
| Manglej | 1,297 |
| Bodaka | 1,292 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Handod, Vadodara, Gujarat - Wikipedia