Mahijda Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mahijda is a village situated in Daskroi taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 595 families residing in the village Mahijda. The total population of Mahijda is 2,748 out of which 1,426 are males and 1,322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahijda is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahijda village is 355 which is 13% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahijda is 757 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Mahijda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahijda is 73.9%. Thus Mahijda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 84.31% and the female literacy rate is 63.05% in Mahijda village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Mahijda village is BLUBEN J SONARA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahijda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahijda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahijda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 355 | 202 | 153 |
| Literacy | 73.92% | 84.31% | 63.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 510 | 265 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 979 | 394 | 585 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Mahijda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahijda village out of total population, 1,353 were engaged in work activities. 81.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,353 workers engaged in Main Work, 374 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 379 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,101 | 848 | 253 |
| Cultivators | 374 | 265 | 109 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 379 | 291 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 339 | 283 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 39 | 213 |
| Non Working | 1,395 | 539 | 856 |
Map of Mahijda, Ahmadabad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Mahijda, Daskroi
Below are the list of villages near Mahijda village in Daskroi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Timba | 1,502 |
| Vasai | 2,119 |
| Navapura | 2,475 |
| Naz | 2,387 |
| Bhat | 5,858 |
| Kasindra | 8,003 |
| Miroli | 3,257 |
| Giramtha | 4,151 |
| Jetalpur | 6,516 |
| Chosar | 2,328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahijda, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia