Vadu Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vadu is a village situated in Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 569 families residing in the village Vadu. The total population of Vadu is 2,857 out of which 1,459 are males and 1,398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadu is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vadu village is 386 which is 14% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadu is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Vadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadu is 80%. Thus Vadu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 91.2% and the female literacy rate is 68.63% in Vadu village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vadu village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 386 | 209 | 177 |
| Literacy | 80.05% | 91.2% | 68.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 879 | 319 | 560 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadu village out of total population, 1,194 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,194 workers engaged in Main Work, 315 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 851 | 746 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 315 | 308 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 330 | 256 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 164 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 343 | 50 | 293 |
| Non Working | 1,663 | 663 | 1,000 |
Map of Vadu, Mahesana, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vadu, Visnagar
Below are the list of villages near Vadu village in Visnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhandu | 8,228 |
| Satusana | 761 |
| Bokarvada | 2,891 |
| Valam | 7,716 |
| Jetalvasana | 3,311 |
| Iyasara | 1,045 |
| Khandosan | 4,253 |
| Rampura | 838 |
| Kajialiyasana | 948 |
| Rajgadh | 1,234 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadu, Mahesana, Gujarat - Wikipedia