Vagapaddhar Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vagapaddhar is a village situated in Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 153 families residing in the village Vagapaddhar. The total population of Vagapaddhar is 836 out of which 448 are males and 388 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vagapaddhar is 866.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vagapaddhar village is 179 which is 21% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vagapaddhar is 705 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (866) of Vagapaddhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vagapaddhar is 62.9%. Thus Vagapaddhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 76.09% and the female literacy rate is 48.41% in Vagapaddhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vagapaddhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vagapaddhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vagapaddhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 105 | 74 |
| Literacy | 62.86% | 76.09% | 48.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 423 | 187 | 236 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Vagapaddhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vagapaddhar village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 51.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 198 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 39 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 133 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 51 | 139 |
| Non Working | 443 | 199 | 244 |
Map of Vagapaddhar, Kachchh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vagapaddhar, Abdasa
Below are the list of villages near Vagapaddhar village in Abdasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarangvado | 66 |
| Jagaliya | 630 |
| Vayor | 4,027 |
| Goyla | 525 |
| Ber Nani | 478 |
| Mokhra | 358 |
| Navavas | 215 |
| Valsra | 615 |
| Golay | 642 |
| Fulay | 357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vagapaddhar, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia