Padana Population, Caste, Working Data Jamnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Padana is a village situated in Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 857 families residing in the village Padana. The total population of Padana is 4,541 out of which 2,314 are males and 2,227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padana is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padana village is 683 which is 15% of the total population. There are 365 male children and 318 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padana is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Padana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padana is 68%. Thus Padana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Jamnagar district. The male literacy rate is 78.55% and the female literacy rate is 57.31% in Padana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Padana village is . 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 | 683 | 365 | 318 |
| Literacy | 68.04% | 78.55% | 57.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 742 | 377 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,916 | 783 | 1,133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Padana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padana village out of total population, 1,668 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,668 workers engaged in Main Work, 570 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,590 | 1,254 | 336 |
| Cultivators | 570 | 396 | 174 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 122 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 820 | 717 | 103 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 49 | 29 |
| Non Working | 2,873 | 1,011 | 1,862 |
Map of Padana, Jamnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Padana, Lalpur
Below are the list of villages near Padana village in Lalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Meghpar | 1,170 |
| Navagam | 1,509 |
| Jogvad | 1,706 |
| Dera Chhikari | 702 |
| Zankhar | 3,872 |
| Kana chhikari | 985 |
| Singach | 4,681 |
| Pipli | 1,837 |
| Meghnugam | 318 |
| Kanalus | 2,342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padana, Jamnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia