Vahalu Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vahalu is a village situated in Bharuch taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 405 families residing in the village Vahalu. The total population of Vahalu is 2,058 out of which 1,083 are males and 975 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vahalu is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vahalu village is 202 which is 10% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vahalu is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Vahalu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vahalu is 87.9%. Thus Vahalu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 92.71% and the female literacy rate is 82.39% in Vahalu village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vahalu village is YAKUBBHAI A PATEL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vahalu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vahalu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vahalu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 96 | 106 |
| Literacy | 87.88% | 92.71% | 82.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 511 | 276 | 235 |
| Illiterate | 427 | 168 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.8% of total population in Vahalu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vahalu village out of total population, 791 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 791 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 419 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 781 | 597 | 184 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 186 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 419 | 251 | 168 |
| Other Workers | 173 | 160 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,267 | 480 | 787 |
Map of Vahalu, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vahalu, Bharuch
Below are the list of villages near Vahalu village in Bharuch.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vansi | 1,522 |
| Mahudhala | 1,380 |
| Cholad | 530 |
| Paguthan | 2,542 |
| Amleshwar | 2,392 |
| Haldar | 2,043 |
| Sarnar | 1,198 |
| Asuria | 330 |
| Derol | 3,065 |
| Umara | 527 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vahalu, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia