Pedhmala Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Pedhmala is a village situated in Himatnagar taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 342 families residing in the village Pedhmala. The total population of Pedhmala is 1,647 out of which 875 are males and 772 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pedhmala is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pedhmala village is 204 which is 12% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pedhmala is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Pedhmala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedhmala is 81.2%. Thus Pedhmala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 91.26% and the female literacy rate is 69.82% in Pedhmala village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Pedhmala village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pedhmala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pedhmala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pedhmala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 108 | 96 |
| Literacy | 81.22% | 91.26% | 69.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 220 | 111 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 475 | 175 | 300 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Pedhmala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pedhmala village out of total population, 620 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 620 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 459 | 399 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 221 | 218 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 119 | 89 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 88 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 70 | 91 |
| Non Working | 1,027 | 406 | 621 |
Map of Pedhmala, Sabarkantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Pedhmala, Himatnagar
Below are the list of villages near Pedhmala village in Himatnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur | 626 |
| Mali | 946 |
| Rupal | 2,988 |
| Pipaliya | 856 |
| Desasan | 990 |
| Bavsar | 2,000 |
| Sakrodiya | 1,618 |
| Nikoda | 3,328 |
| Pural | 1,548 |
| Vajapur | 758 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pedhmala, Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia