Jegadva Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Jegadva is a village situated in Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 457 families residing in the village Jegadva. The total population of Jegadva is 2,467 out of which 1,284 are males and 1,183 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jegadva is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jegadva village is 344 which is 14% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jegadva is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Jegadva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jegadva is 72.1%. Thus Jegadva village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 81.27% and the female literacy rate is 62.27% in Jegadva village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Jegadva village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jegadva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jegadva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jegadva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 344 | 184 | 160 |
| Literacy | 72.11% | 81.27% | 62.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 602 | 323 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 936 | 390 | 546 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jegadva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jegadva village out of total population, 1,002 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,002 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 450 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 961 | 696 | 265 |
| Cultivators | 293 | 262 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 450 | 283 | 167 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 216 | 149 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,465 | 568 | 897 |
Map of Jegadva, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Jegadva, Dhrangadhra
Below are the list of villages near Jegadva village in Dhrangadhra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vrajpar | 1,509 |
| Ramgadh | 1,798 |
| Jasapar | 1,338 |
| Hirapur | 838 |
| Bavali | 2,869 |
| Methan | 2,438 |
| Jiva | 2,146 |
| Sarval | 1,253 |
| Chuli | 3,226 |
| Sokhada | 1,009 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jegadva, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia