Vadvasa Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vadvasa is a village situated in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 518 families residing in the village Vadvasa. The total population of Vadvasa is 2,474 out of which 1,295 are males and 1,179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadvasa is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vadvasa village is 360 which is 15% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadvasa is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Vadvasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadvasa is 73.2%. Thus Vadvasa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 85.05% and the female literacy rate is 60.16% in Vadvasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadvasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadvasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadvasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 360 | 185 | 175 |
| Literacy | 73.23% | 85.05% | 60.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 926 | 351 | 575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Vadvasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadvasa village out of total population, 1,388 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,388 workers engaged in Main Work, 371 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 484 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,220 | 708 | 512 |
| Cultivators | 371 | 280 | 91 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 484 | 278 | 206 |
| Other Workers | 365 | 150 | 215 |
| Marginal Workers | 168 | 101 | 67 |
| Non Working | 1,086 | 486 | 600 |
Map of Vadvasa, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vadvasa, Dehgam
Below are the list of villages near Vadvasa village in Dehgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharisana | 4,311 |
| Sanoda | 5,763 |
| Badpur | 1,142 |
| Salki | 2,265 |
| Rakhiyal | 7,342 |
| Vardhana Muvada | 1,245 |
| Mirjapur | 709 |
| Anguthala | 1,189 |
| Machhang Moti | 1,022 |
| Jaliyano Math | 1,685 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadvasa, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia