Karkhadi Population, Caste, Working Data Vadodara, Gujarat - Census 2011
Karkhadi is a village situated in Padra taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,100 families residing in the village Karkhadi. The total population of Karkhadi is 4,791 out of which 2,511 are males and 2,280 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkhadi is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karkhadi village is 585 which is 12% of the total population. There are 308 male children and 277 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkhadi is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Karkhadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkhadi is 79.6%. Thus Karkhadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Vadodara district. The male literacy rate is 87.52% and the female literacy rate is 70.89% in Karkhadi village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Karkhadi village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkhadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkhadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkhadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 585 | 308 | 277 |
| Literacy | 79.6% | 87.52% | 70.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 431 | 229 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 1,443 | 583 | 860 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Karkhadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkhadi village out of total population, 2,175 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,175 workers engaged in Main Work, 317 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 669 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,780 | 1,416 | 364 |
| Cultivators | 317 | 292 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 669 | 413 | 256 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 755 | 676 | 79 |
| Marginal Workers | 395 | 123 | 272 |
| Non Working | 2,616 | 972 | 1,644 |
Map of Karkhadi, Vadodara, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Karkhadi, Padra
Below are the list of villages near Karkhadi village in Padra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dudhwada | 1,854 |
| Majatan | 3,288 |
| Tithor | 4,916 |
| Somjipura | 2,480 |
| Chokari | 8,884 |
| Narsipura | 3,447 |
| Pavda | 2,113 |
| Dhobikuwa | 3,392 |
| Dabka | 7,345 |
| Mahuvad | 2,564 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkhadi, Vadodara, Gujarat - Wikipedia