Vehar Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vehar is a village situated in Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 189 families residing in the village Vehar. The total population of Vehar is 945 out of which 480 are males and 465 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vehar is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vehar village is 184 which is 19% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vehar is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Vehar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vehar is 67%. Thus Vehar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 76.23% and the female literacy rate is 57.49% in Vehar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vehar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vehar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vehar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Literacy | 67.02% | 76.23% | 57.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 310 | 152 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 435 | 185 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Vehar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vehar village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 248 | 220 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 122 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 94 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 14 | 37 |
| Non Working | 646 | 246 | 400 |
Map of Vehar, Kachchh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vehar, Nakhatrana
Below are the list of villages near Vehar village in Nakhatrana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beru | 926 |
| Sangnara | 1,303 |
| Angiya Nana | 2,249 |
| Devpar | 3,005 |
| Dhavda Nana | 419 |
| Lakshmipur | 920 |
| Dhavda Mota | 1,220 |
| Lakhadi | 59 |
| Anandsar | 392 |
| Kakadbhit | 381 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vehar, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia