Magarwada Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Magarwada is a village situated in Vadgam taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 871 families residing in the village Magarwada. The total population of Magarwada is 4,280 out of which 2,142 are males and 2,138 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Magarwada is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Magarwada village is 502 which is 12% of the total population. There are 282 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Magarwada is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Magarwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magarwada is 77.4%. Thus Magarwada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 89.68% and the female literacy rate is 65.43% in Magarwada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Magarwada village is LILABEN F.UPLANA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Magarwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Magarwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Magarwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 502 | 282 | 220 |
| Literacy | 77.37% | 89.68% | 65.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 688 | 356 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,357 | 474 | 883 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Magarwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Magarwada village out of total population, 1,497 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,497 workers engaged in Main Work, 279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 377 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,280 | 1,012 | 268 |
| Cultivators | 279 | 271 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 377 | 231 | 146 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 606 | 494 | 112 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 130 | 87 |
| Non Working | 2,783 | 1,000 | 1,783 |
Map of Magarwada, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Magarwada, Vadgam
Below are the list of villages near Magarwada village in Vadgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Timbachudi | 1,821 |
| Limboi | 1,225 |
| Nalasar | 2,025 |
| Memadpur | 5,923 |
| Bharkawada | 2,288 |
| Sakalana | 2,392 |
| Mahi | 5,533 |
| Karasanpura | 1,229 |
| Pirojpura | 3,601 |
| Hadmatiya | 968 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Magarwada, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia