Pedagara Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Pedagara is a village situated in Palanpur taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 211 families residing in the village Pedagara. The total population of Pedagara is 1,105 out of which 596 are males and 509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pedagara is 854.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pedagara village is 184 which is 17% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pedagara is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (854) of Pedagara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedagara is 73.2%. Thus Pedagara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 83.56% and the female literacy rate is 60.58% in Pedagara village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Pedagara village is PARSOTAMDAN GADHAVI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pedagara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pedagara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pedagara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 184 | 91 | 93 |
| Literacy | 73.18% | 83.56% | 60.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 431 | 174 | 257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.8% of total population in Pedagara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pedagara village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 252 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 69 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 53 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 127 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 19 | 46 |
| Non Working | 738 | 325 | 413 |
Map of Pedagara, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Pedagara, Palanpur
Below are the list of villages near Pedagara village in Palanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hathidra | 5,271 |
| Malan | 9,641 |
| Merwada | 48 |
| Vasda | 899 |
| Hasanpur | 1,953 |
| Manpur | 733 |
| Laxmanpura | 1,212 |
| Asmapura | 788 |
| Sangra | 1,763 |
| Karjoda | 2,223 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pedagara, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia