Velvach Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Velvach is a village situated in Valsad taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 789 families residing in the village Velvach. The total population of Velvach is 3,791 out of which 1,915 are males and 1,876 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velvach is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velvach village is 378 which is 10% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velvach is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Velvach village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velvach is 82.9%. Thus Velvach village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 89.21% and the female literacy rate is 76.49% in Velvach village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Velvach village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velvach village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velvach Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velvach village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 378 | 191 | 187 |
| Literacy | 82.92% | 89.21% | 76.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,752 | 1,896 | 1,856 |
| Illiterate | 961 | 377 | 584 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Velvach village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velvach village out of total population, 1,496 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,496 workers engaged in Main Work, 649 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,385 | 1,179 | 206 |
| Cultivators | 649 | 616 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 266 | 143 | 123 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 465 | 415 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Non Working | 2,295 | 684 | 1,611 |
Map of Velvach, Valsad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Velvach, Valsad
Below are the list of villages near Velvach village in Valsad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kosamkuwa | 1,286 |
| Chinchai | 1,601 |
| Faldhara | 5,425 |
| Kakadmati | 2,004 |
| Kachigam | 2,107 |
| Ozar | 3,060 |
| Vankal | 5,754 |
| Valandi | 535 |
| Bodlai | 982 |
| Navera | 3,036 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velvach, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia