Vajvad Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vajvad is a village situated in Kaprada taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 357 families residing in the village Vajvad. The total population of Vajvad is 1,684 out of which 831 are males and 853 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vajvad is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vajvad village is 190 which is 11% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vajvad is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Vajvad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vajvad is 83.9%. Thus Vajvad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 87.95% and the female literacy rate is 80.1% in Vajvad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vajvad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vajvad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vajvad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vajvad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Literacy | 83.94% | 87.95% | 80.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,662 | 819 | 843 |
| Illiterate | 430 | 189 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Vajvad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vajvad village out of total population, 657 were engaged in work activities. 58% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 657 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 381 | 351 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 162 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 131 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 55 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 276 | 119 | 157 |
| Non Working | 1,027 | 361 | 666 |
Map of Vajvad, Valsad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vajvad, Kaprada
Below are the list of villages near Vajvad village in Kaprada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kakadkopar | 3,780 |
| Balchondhi | 2,219 |
| Ambheti | 7,484 |
| Nana Pondha | 4,146 |
| Sukhala | 4,722 |
| Jogvel | 3,252 |
| Dhodhad kuva | 2,356 |
| Khuntli | 2,074 |
| Panas | 2,354 |
| Ozarda | 3,656 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vajvad, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia