Vajdi Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vajdi is a village situated in Lodhika taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 709 families residing in the village Vajdi. The total population of Vajdi is 3,305 out of which 1,886 are males and 1,419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vajdi is 752.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vajdi village is 449 which is 14% of the total population. There are 226 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vajdi is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (752) of Vajdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vajdi is 87.9%. Thus Vajdi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 92.65% and the female literacy rate is 81.27% in Vajdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vajdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vajdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vajdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 449 | 226 | 223 |
| Literacy | 87.89% | 92.65% | 81.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 663 | 335 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 795 | 348 | 447 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Vajdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vajdi village out of total population, 1,510 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,510 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,472 | 1,236 | 236 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 132 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 54 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1,242 | 1,042 | 200 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Non Working | 1,795 | 625 | 1,170 |
Map of Vajdi, Rajkot, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vajdi, Lodhika
Below are the list of villages near Vajdi village in Lodhika.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Metoda | 3,268 |
| Jashvantpur | 261 |
| Khirsara | 2,714 |
| Vagudad | 797 |
| Devla | 776 |
| Devgam | 1,256 |
| Nagar Pipaliya | 2,721 |
| Chhapra | 1,044 |
| Motavada | 1,587 |
| Pipardi | 1,069 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vajdi, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia