Kanad Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kanad is a village situated in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 243 families residing in the village Kanad. The total population of Kanad is 1,291 out of which 676 are males and 615 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanad is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanad village is 215 which is 17% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanad is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Kanad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanad is 69.5%. Thus Kanad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 73.17% and the female literacy rate is 65.57% in Kanad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kanad village is KARMATIYA S.B. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 117 | 98 |
| Literacy | 69.52% | 73.17% | 65.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 155 | 87 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 543 | 267 | 276 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kanad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanad village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 422 | 411 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 251 | 248 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 88 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 75 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 861 | 261 | 600 |
Map of Kanad, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Kanad, Sihor
Below are the list of villages near Kanad village in Sihor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kajavadar | 2,109 |
| Malvan | 315 |
| Rabarika | 815 |
| Todi | 569 |
| Bhadli | 1,346 |
| Toda | 766 |
| Khambha | 1,660 |
| Khari | 2,472 |
| Sar | 1,065 |
| Sakhvadar | 2,243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanad, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia