Vav Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vav is a village situated in Vav taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,286 families residing in the village Vav. The total population of Vav is 12,034 out of which 6,262 are males and 5,772 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vav is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vav village is 1969 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1065 male children and 904 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vav is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Vav village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vav is 63.8%. Thus Vav village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 77.58% and the female literacy rate is 49.18% in Vav village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vav village is RATHOD GEETABEN K.. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vav village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vav Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vav village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,969 | 1,065 | 904 |
| Literacy | 63.85% | 77.58% | 49.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,854 | 1,001 | 853 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Illiterate | 5,608 | 2,230 | 3,378 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Vav village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vav village out of total population, 3,831 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,831 workers engaged in Main Work, 823 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 583 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,231 | 3,013 | 218 |
| Cultivators | 823 | 796 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 583 | 537 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,808 | 1,665 | 143 |
| Marginal Workers | 600 | 101 | 499 |
| Non Working | 8,203 | 3,148 | 5,055 |
Map of Vav, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vav, Vav
Below are the list of villages near Vav village in Vav.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uchpa | 2,499 |
| Sardarpura | 478 |
| Chuva | 2,891 |
| Golgam | 2,623 |
| Gambhirpura | 1,305 |
| Nalodar | 1,822 |
| Bhakhari | 2,977 |
| Lodrani | 1,484 |
| Sapreda | 3,008 |
| Bukna | 3,215 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vav, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia