Velavadar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011

Velavadar is a village situated in Bhavnagar taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Velavadar. The total population of Velavadar is 1,275 out of which 647 are males and 628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velavadar is 971.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velavadar village is 226 which is 18% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velavadar is 1,132 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Velavadar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velavadar is 57.6%. Thus Velavadar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 72.46% and the female literacy rate is 41.73% in Velavadar village.

Population
1,275
Families
215
Literacy
57.58%
Sex Ratio
971

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Velavadar village is JATINBHAI .A.SONANI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velavadar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Velavadar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velavadar village.

Total Male Female
Children 226 106 120
Literacy 57.58% 72.46% 41.73%
Scheduled Caste 86 47 39
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 671 255 416

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Velavadar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Velavadar village out of total population, 587 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 587 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 526 367 159
Cultivators 59 39 20
Agriculture Labourer 332 207 125
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 133 119 14
Marginal Workers 61 7 54
Non Working 688 273 415

Map of Velavadar, Bhavnagar, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Velavadar, Bhavnagar

Below are the list of villages near Velavadar village in Bhavnagar.

Village Population
Rajgadh 1,302
Mithapar 364
Kanatalav 711
Adhelai 960
Bhadbhid 1,131
Ganeshgadh 920
Kotda 639
Jashavantpar 597
Sanes 1,357
Savaikot 54

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