Vadnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vadnagar is a village situated in Kodinar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,003 families residing in the village Vadnagar. The total population of Vadnagar is 9,296 out of which 4,790 are males and 4,506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadnagar is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vadnagar village is 994 which is 11% of the total population. There are 516 male children and 478 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadnagar is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Vadnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadnagar is 79.7%. Thus Vadnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 87.86% and the female literacy rate is 70.95% in Vadnagar village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vadnagar village is BABUBHAI HIRABHAI GADHE. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 994 | 516 | 478 |
| Literacy | 79.66% | 87.86% | 70.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,315 | 673 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 25 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 2,683 | 1,035 | 1,648 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Vadnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadnagar village out of total population, 3,442 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,442 workers engaged in Main Work, 920 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 835 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,225 | 2,477 | 748 |
| Cultivators | 920 | 609 | 311 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 835 | 530 | 305 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 39 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 1,424 | 1,299 | 125 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 119 | 98 |
| Non Working | 5,854 | 2,194 | 3,660 |
Map of Vadnagar, Junagadh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vadnagar, Kodinar
Below are the list of villages near Vadnagar village in Kodinar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadvasan | 2,687 |
| Devalpur | 3,100 |
| Pedhavada | 1,964 |
| Govindpur Bhandariya | 253 |
| Navagam | 1,806 |
| Chhachhar | 4,228 |
| Anandpur | 997 |
| Vithalpur | 2,209 |
| Fachariya | 1,394 |
| Jithla | 1,304 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadnagar, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia