Olvan Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Olvan is a village situated in Una taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 461 families residing in the village Olvan. The total population of Olvan is 2,606 out of which 1,314 are males and 1,292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Olvan is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Olvan village is 414 which is 16% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Olvan is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Olvan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olvan is 66.8%. Thus Olvan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 78.71% and the female literacy rate is 54.89% in Olvan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Olvan village is BHANABHAI JAGABHAI SOALNKI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Olvan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Olvan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Olvan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 414 | 215 | 199 |
| Literacy | 66.83% | 78.71% | 54.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 365 | 182 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,141 | 449 | 692 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Olvan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Olvan village out of total population, 945 were engaged in work activities. 61% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 945 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 576 | 528 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 186 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 334 | 309 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 369 | 170 | 199 |
| Non Working | 1,661 | 616 | 1,045 |
Map of Olvan, Junagadh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Olvan, Una
Below are the list of villages near Olvan village in Una.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paldi | 5,379 |
| Vansoj | 4,512 |
| Tad | 3,947 |
| Delwada | 12,247 |
| Bhingran | 2,419 |
| Khan | 1,794 |
| Kob | 5,542 |
| Dandi | 1,365 |
| Bhadasi | 707 |
| Khajudra | 3,140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Olvan, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia