Padana Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Padana is a village situated in Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 519 families residing in the village Padana. The total population of Padana is 3,259 out of which 1,709 are males and 1,550 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padana is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padana village is 523 which is 16% of the total population. There are 298 male children and 225 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padana is 755 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Padana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padana is 74.9%. Thus Padana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 85.9% and the female literacy rate is 63.25% in Padana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Padana village is KUVARBEN. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 523 | 298 | 225 |
| Literacy | 74.93% | 85.9% | 63.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,209 | 497 | 712 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Padana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padana village out of total population, 1,253 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,253 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 845 | 759 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 72 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 421 | 372 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 341 | 313 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 408 | 144 | 264 |
| Non Working | 2,006 | 806 | 1,200 |
Map of Padana, Ahmadabad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Padana, Dhandhuka
Below are the list of villages near Padana village in Dhandhuka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kothadiya | 935 |
| Jaska | 946 |
| Rojka | 3,257 |
| Aniyali Bhimji | 1,219 |
| Umargadh | 854 |
| Salasar | 572 |
| Kasindra | 1,195 |
| Chandarva | 2,903 |
| Shela | 1,515 |
| Unchdi | 1,876 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padana, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia