Varjang Jalia Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Varjang Jalia is a village situated in Upleta taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 594 families residing in the village Varjang Jalia. The total population of Varjang Jalia is 2,879 out of which 1,501 are males and 1,378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Varjang Jalia is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Varjang Jalia village is 298 which is 10% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Varjang Jalia is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Varjang Jalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varjang Jalia is 73.8%. Thus Varjang Jalia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 81.6% and the female literacy rate is 65.29% in Varjang Jalia village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Varjang Jalia village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Varjang Jalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Varjang Jalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Varjang Jalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 298 | 153 | 145 |
| Literacy | 73.81% | 81.6% | 65.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 412 | 234 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 974 | 401 | 573 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Varjang Jalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Varjang Jalia village out of total population, 1,354 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,354 workers engaged in Main Work, 475 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 362 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 959 | 806 | 153 |
| Cultivators | 475 | 419 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 362 | 277 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 101 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 395 | 125 | 270 |
| Non Working | 1,525 | 570 | 955 |
Map of Varjang Jalia, Rajkot, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Varjang Jalia, Upleta
Below are the list of villages near Varjang Jalia village in Upleta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tanasva | 1,844 |
| Mekhatimbi | 1,914 |
| Mervadar | 2,055 |
| Murakhada | 638 |
| Nagvadar | 3,001 |
| Dumiyani | 3,078 |
| Vadla | 916 |
| Chikhalia | 1,519 |
| Sevantra | 1,311 |
| Hadfodi | 1,697 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Varjang Jalia, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia