Malaja Population, Caste, Working Data Vadodara, Gujarat - Census 2011
Malaja is a village situated in Chhota Udaipur taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 382 families residing in the village Malaja. The total population of Malaja is 2,108 out of which 1,075 are males and 1,033 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malaja is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Malaja village is 318 which is 15% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malaja is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Malaja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malaja is 47.2%. Thus Malaja village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Vadodara district. The male literacy rate is 51.69% and the female literacy rate is 42.51% in Malaja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malaja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malaja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malaja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 160 | 158 |
| Literacy | 47.21% | 51.69% | 42.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,092 | 1,067 | 1,025 |
| Illiterate | 1,263 | 602 | 661 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Malaja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malaja village out of total population, 814 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 814 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 523 | 455 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 258 | 250 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 184 | 131 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 70 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 291 | 122 | 169 |
| Non Working | 1,294 | 498 | 796 |
Map of Malaja, Vadodara, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Malaja, Chhota Udaipur
Below are the list of villages near Malaja village in Chhota Udaipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vanar | 1,622 |
| Khajuriya | 2,891 |
| Ambala | 2,934 |
| Dumali | 2,212 |
| Nakamli | 979 |
| Talav Faliya | 1,007 |
| Harpalpura | 1,385 |
| Raysingpura | 2,820 |
| Chisadiya | 3,165 |
| Maldhi | 1,165 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malaja, Vadodara, Gujarat - Wikipedia