Rakhiyal Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Rakhiyal is a village situated in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,516 families residing in the village Rakhiyal. The total population of Rakhiyal is 7,342 out of which 3,790 are males and 3,552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakhiyal is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rakhiyal village is 899 which is 12% of the total population. There are 496 male children and 403 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakhiyal is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Rakhiyal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakhiyal is 81.1%. Thus Rakhiyal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 92.2% and the female literacy rate is 69.51% in Rakhiyal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakhiyal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakhiyal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakhiyal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 899 | 496 | 403 |
| Literacy | 81.11% | 92.2% | 69.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 342 | 181 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 2,116 | 753 | 1,363 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Rakhiyal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakhiyal village out of total population, 3,466 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,466 workers engaged in Main Work, 786 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 618 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,884 | 2,029 | 855 |
| Cultivators | 786 | 581 | 205 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 618 | 432 | 186 |
| Household Industries | 84 | 71 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 1,396 | 945 | 451 |
| Marginal Workers | 582 | 223 | 359 |
| Non Working | 3,876 | 1,538 | 2,338 |
Map of Rakhiyal, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Rakhiyal, Dehgam
Below are the list of villages near Rakhiyal village in Dehgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirjapur | 709 |
| Badpur | 1,142 |
| Machhang Moti | 1,022 |
| Dharisana | 4,311 |
| Machhang Nani | 240 |
| Vadvasa | 2,474 |
| Vadod | 710 |
| Sanoda | 5,763 |
| Dod | 980 |
| Salki | 2,265 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakhiyal, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia