Vachhavad Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vachhavad is a village situated in Mahuva taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 186 families residing in the village Vachhavad. The total population of Vachhavad is 984 out of which 491 are males and 493 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vachhavad is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vachhavad village is 88 which is 9% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vachhavad is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Vachhavad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vachhavad is 87.9%. Thus Vachhavad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 92.31% and the female literacy rate is 83.7% in Vachhavad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vachhavad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vachhavad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vachhavad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vachhavad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Literacy | 87.95% | 92.31% | 83.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 971 | 485 | 486 |
| Illiterate | 196 | 83 | 113 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Vachhavad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vachhavad village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 376 | 267 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 103 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 129 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 34 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 604 | 222 | 382 |
Map of Vachhavad, Surat, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vachhavad, Mahuva
Below are the list of villages near Vachhavad village in Mahuva.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fulvadi | 1,549 |
| Bartad | 2,585 |
| Dholikui | 1,480 |
| Karcheliya | 5,851 |
| Nihali | 1,185 |
| Kadhaiya | 1,494 |
| Sevasan | 229 |
| Vanskui | 2,640 |
| Kavitha | 969 |
| Kharvan | 3,908 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vachhavad, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia