Shirwada Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Shirwada is a village situated in Kankrej taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 498 families residing in the village Shirwada. The total population of Shirwada is 2,672 out of which 1,388 are males and 1,284 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirwada is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shirwada village is 340 which is 13% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirwada is 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Shirwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirwada is 68.2%. Thus Shirwada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 55.63% in Shirwada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Shirwada village is JOSHI HARIRAMBHAI NAGJIBHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shirwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shirwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 340 | 183 | 157 |
| Literacy | 68.22% | 80% | 55.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 235 | 128 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,081 | 424 | 657 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Shirwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shirwada village out of total population, 972 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 972 workers engaged in Main Work, 434 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 768 | 688 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 434 | 423 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 103 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 188 | 156 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 204 | 43 | 161 |
| Non Working | 1,700 | 657 | 1,043 |
Map of Shirwada, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Shirwada, Kankrej
Below are the list of villages near Shirwada village in Kankrej.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Changa | 3,113 |
| Ruvel | 2,712 |
| Adhgam | 2,985 |
| Varasada | 3,634 |
| Maidkol | 1,816 |
| Mandala | 3,369 |
| Indramana | 3,764 |
| Jakhel | 1,981 |
| Dugrasan | 3,787 |
| Jotada | 596 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirwada, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia