Vakota Population, Caste, Working Data Dahod, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vakota is a village situated in Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Vakota. The total population of Vakota is 2,919 out of which 1,430 are males and 1,489 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vakota is 1,041.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vakota village is 710 which is 24% of the total population. There are 338 male children and 372 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vakota is 1,101 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Vakota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vakota is 25.7%. Thus Vakota village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.3% of Dahod district. The male literacy rate is 32.78% and the female literacy rate is 18.8% in Vakota village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vakota village is PASAYA SHAKRABHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vakota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vakota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vakota village.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 710 | 338 | 372 |
Literacy | 25.71% | 32.78% | 18.8% |
Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scheduled Tribe | 2,917 | 1,428 | 1,489 |
Illiterate | 2,351 | 1,072 | 1,279 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.9% of total population in Vakota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vakota village out of total population, 1,266 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,266 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 960 | 657 | 303 |
Cultivators | 437 | 429 | 8 |
Agriculture Labourer | 420 | 198 | 222 |
Other Workers | 103 | 30 | 73 |
Marginal Workers | 306 | 30 | 276 |
Non Working | 1,653 | 743 | 910 |
Map of Vakota, Dahod, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vakota, Dhanpur
Below are the list of villages near Vakota village in Dhanpur.
Village | Population |
---|---|
Harakhpur | 805 |
Kalakhunt | 2,312 |
Khajuri | 2,810 |
Navanagar | 5,256 |
Rachhava | 2,013 |
Kadval | 282 |
Dhanpur | 2,258 |
Khadada | 692 |
Singawali | 1,054 |
Ambakach | 2,617 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vakota, Dahod, Gujarat - Wikipedia