Vadgam Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011

Vadgam is a village situated in Umarpada taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 700 families residing in the village Vadgam. The total population of Vadgam is 3,404 out of which 1,648 are males and 1,756 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadgam is 1,066.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vadgam village is 499 which is 15% of the total population. There are 250 male children and 249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadgam is 996 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Vadgam village.

Population
3,404
Families
700
Literacy
67.26%
Sex Ratio
1,066

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadgam is 67.3%. Thus Vadgam village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 75.97% and the female literacy rate is 59.19% in Vadgam village.

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

Vadgam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 499 250 249
Literacy 67.26% 75.97% 59.19%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 3,383 1,638 1,745
Illiterate 1,450 586 864

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Vadgam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vadgam village out of total population, 2,094 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,094 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 926 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,136 899 237
Cultivators 175 172 3
Agriculture Labourer 926 707 219
Other Workers 35 20 15
Marginal Workers 958 147 811
Non Working 1,310 602 708

Nearby Villages to Vadgam,

Below are the list of villages near Vadgam village in Umarpada.

Village Population
Dongripada 1,886
Zarawadi 384
Rudhi Gavan 2,311
Haldhari 1,134
Bardipada 677
Divtan 1,235
Bilvan 2,366
Haripura 349
Chokhvada 1,380
Vadpada 1,025

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