Velchhandi Population, Caste, Working Data Narmada, Gujarat - Census 2011
Velchhandi is a village situated in Nandod taluka of Narmada district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 90 families residing in the village Velchhandi. The total population of Velchhandi is 414 out of which 212 are males and 202 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velchhandi is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velchhandi village is 56 which is 14% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velchhandi is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Velchhandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velchhandi is 67.3%. Thus Velchhandi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.7% of Narmada district. The male literacy rate is 79.67% and the female literacy rate is 54.55% in Velchhandi village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Velchhandi village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velchhandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velchhandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velchhandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literacy | 67.32% | 79.67% | 54.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 414 | 212 | 202 |
| Illiterate | 173 | 67 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Velchhandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velchhandi village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 172 | 109 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 28 | 53 |
| Non Working | 161 | 75 | 86 |
Map of Velchhandi, Narmada, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Velchhandi, Nandod
Below are the list of villages near Velchhandi village in Nandod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samaria | 1,022 |
| Mota Raypara | 1,611 |
| Mota Amba | 700 |
| Sundarpura | 1,603 |
| Umarva | 945 |
| Jitgadh | 732 |
| Thavadia | 328 |
| Vanzar | 912 |
| Limdi | 1,529 |
| Mota Limatvada | 895 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velchhandi, Narmada, Gujarat - Wikipedia