Mervada Population, Caste, Working Data Patan, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mervada is a village situated in Chanasma taluka of Patan district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 308 families residing in the village Mervada. The total population of Mervada is 1,339 out of which 690 are males and 649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mervada is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mervada village is 157 which is 12% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mervada is 670 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Mervada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mervada is 82.1%. Thus Mervada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Patan district. The male literacy rate is 92.28% and the female literacy rate is 71.84% in Mervada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Mervada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mervada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mervada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mervada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 94 | 63 |
| Literacy | 82.15% | 92.28% | 71.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 368 | 140 | 228 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mervada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mervada village out of total population, 688 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 688 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 667 | 383 | 284 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 140 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 271 | 128 | 143 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Non Working | 651 | 296 | 355 |
Map of Mervada, Patan, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Mervada, Chanasma
Below are the list of villages near Mervada village in Chanasma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Takodi | 2,821 |
| Sunsar | 7,493 |
| Khokhla | 806 |
| Kamalpur | 720 |
| Mithi Dhariyal | 2,863 |
| Karoda | 1,728 |
| Maniyari | 2,090 |
| Vadavli | 5,169 |
| Delmal | 2,825 |
| Dharpuri | 743 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mervada, Patan, Gujarat - Wikipedia