Vatva Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vatva is a village situated in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 414 families residing in the village Vatva. The total population of Vatva is 2,091 out of which 1,070 are males and 1,021 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vatva is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vatva village is 297 which is 14% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vatva is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Vatva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vatva is 70.7%. Thus Vatva village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.07% and the female literacy rate is 57.08% in Vatva village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vatva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vatva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vatva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 166 | 131 |
| Literacy | 70.68% | 84.07% | 57.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 201 | 100 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 823 | 310 | 513 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vatva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vatva village out of total population, 736 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 736 workers engaged in Main Work, 344 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 712 | 617 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 344 | 335 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 241 | 164 | 77 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 114 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,355 | 435 | 920 |
Map of Vatva, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vatva, Dehgam
Below are the list of villages near Vatva village in Dehgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jivajini Muvadi | 534 |
| Bardoli | 2,305 |
| Harsoli | 4,313 |
| Amrajina Muvada | 4,627 |
| Kadadara | 4,329 |
| Hathijan | 1,405 |
| Zak | 1,909 |
| Isanpur Dodiya | 3,005 |
| Jalundra Mota | 1,854 |
| Bariya | 4,549 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vatva, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia