Kardej Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kardej is a village situated in Bhavnagar taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,295 families residing in the village Kardej. The total population of Kardej is 7,764 out of which 4,048 are males and 3,716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kardej is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kardej village is 1118 which is 14% of the total population. There are 613 male children and 505 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kardej is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Kardej village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kardej is 75.3%. Thus Kardej village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 85.18% and the female literacy rate is 64.78% in Kardej village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kardej village is VALABHAI .D. DANGAR. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kardej village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kardej Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kardej village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,118 | 613 | 505 |
| Literacy | 75.32% | 85.18% | 64.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 2,758 | 1,122 | 1,636 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kardej village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kardej village out of total population, 3,117 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,117 workers engaged in Main Work, 379 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 924 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,928 | 2,269 | 659 |
| Cultivators | 379 | 294 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 924 | 561 | 363 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 1,602 | 1,396 | 206 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 24 | 165 |
| Non Working | 4,647 | 1,755 | 2,892 |
Map of Kardej, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Kardej, Bhavnagar
Below are the list of villages near Kardej village in Bhavnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ruva | 3,337 |
| Bhojpura | 1,756 |
| Kamlej | 4,047 |
| Shampara | 2,032 |
| Undevi | 2,333 |
| Sodvadra | 4,087 |
| Paliyad | 997 |
| Shedhavadar | 1,134 |
| Devaliya | 815 |
| Fariyadka | 3,029 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kardej, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia