Tekpada Population, Caste, Working Data The Dangs, Gujarat - Census 2011
Tekpada is a village situated in The Dangs taluka of The Dangs district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 131 families residing in the village Tekpada. The total population of Tekpada is 645 out of which 302 are males and 343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tekpada is 1,136.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tekpada village is 112 which is 17% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tekpada is 1,036 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,136) of Tekpada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekpada is 90.1%. Thus Tekpada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of The Dangs district. The male literacy rate is 93.52% and the female literacy rate is 87.06% in Tekpada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tekpada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tekpada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tekpada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literacy | 90.06% | 93.52% | 87.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 638 | 299 | 339 |
| Illiterate | 165 | 71 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Tekpada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tekpada village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 322 | 154 | 168 |
| Cultivators | 306 | 143 | 163 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 44 | 59 |
| Non Working | 220 | 104 | 116 |
Map of Tekpada, The Dangs, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Tekpada, The Dangs
Below are the list of villages near Tekpada village in The Dangs.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandharmal | 338 |
| Bhalkhet | 826 |
| Wankan | 124 |
| Khopri Amba | 386 |
| Bhongdya | 482 |
| Divadyawan | 664 |
| Enginpada | 375 |
| Chikhala | 649 |
| Bhenskatri | 1,310 |
| Sawardakasad | 327 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tekpada, The Dangs, Gujarat - Wikipedia