Varkhadi Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Varkhadi is a village situated in Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Varkhadi. The total population of Varkhadi is 997 out of which 499 are males and 498 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Varkhadi is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Varkhadi village is 145 which is 15% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Varkhadi is 1,266 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Varkhadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varkhadi is 76.1%. Thus Varkhadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 89.66% and the female literacy rate is 61.87% in Varkhadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Varkhadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Varkhadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Varkhadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 64 | 81 |
| Literacy | 76.06% | 89.66% | 61.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 992 | 498 | 494 |
| Illiterate | 349 | 109 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Varkhadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Varkhadi village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 493 | 310 | 183 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 77 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 270 | 168 | 102 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 498 | 185 | 313 |
Map of Varkhadi, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Varkhadi, Jhagadia
Below are the list of villages near Varkhadi village in Jhagadia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rupghat | 681 |
| Kakadpada | 47 |
| Bilatha | 1,065 |
| Kund | 242 |
| Shankoi | 2,147 |
| Zarna | 759 |
| Kantipada | 2,540 |
| Fokdi | 379 |
| Moriyana | 437 |
| Mota Malpor | 1,466 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Varkhadi, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia