Olpad Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Olpad is a village situated in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,365 families residing in the village Olpad. The total population of Olpad is 15,898 out of which 8,347 are males and 7,551 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Olpad is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Olpad village is 2034 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1024 male children and 1010 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Olpad is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Olpad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olpad is 82.2%. Thus Olpad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 86.93% and the female literacy rate is 76.81% in Olpad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Olpad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Olpad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Olpad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Olpad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,034 | 1,024 | 1,010 |
| Literacy | 82.16% | 86.93% | 76.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 532 | 274 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,141 | 1,059 | 1,082 |
| Illiterate | 4,508 | 1,981 | 2,527 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.5% of total population in Olpad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Olpad village out of total population, 6,616 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,616 workers engaged in Main Work, 375 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 985 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,948 | 4,773 | 1,175 |
| Cultivators | 375 | 296 | 79 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 985 | 631 | 354 |
| Household Industries | 105 | 90 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 4,483 | 3,756 | 727 |
| Marginal Workers | 668 | 238 | 430 |
| Non Working | 9,282 | 3,336 | 5,946 |
Map of Olpad, Surat, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Olpad, Olpad
Below are the list of villages near Olpad village in Olpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Atodra | 1,755 |
| Saras | 2,292 |
| Achharan | 1,025 |
| Kapasi | 509 |
| Sithan | 1,144 |
| Dandi | 3,310 |
| Kanthraj | 681 |
| Kuvad | 1,226 |
| Obhla | 430 |
| Orma | 1,147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Olpad, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia