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

Vadgam is a village situated in Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 877 families residing in the village Vadgam. The total population of Vadgam is 3,973 out of which 2,041 are males and 1,932 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadgam is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vadgam village is 458 which is 12% of the total population. There are 231 male children and 227 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadgam is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Vadgam village.

Population
3,973
Families
877
Literacy
77.92%
Sex Ratio
947

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadgam is 77.9%. Thus Vadgam village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 90.61% and the female literacy rate is 64.46% 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 458 231 227
Literacy 77.92% 90.61% 64.46%
Scheduled Caste 939 486 453
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,234 401 833

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vadgam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vadgam village out of total population, 1,649 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,649 workers engaged in Main Work, 532 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 796 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,515 1,185 330
Cultivators 532 482 50
Agriculture Labourer 796 528 268
Household Industries 12 11 1
Other Workers 175 164 11
Marginal Workers 134 33 101
Non Working 2,324 823 1,501

Nearby Villages to Vadgam,

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

Village Population
Gavana 2,009
Zezra 711
Alampura 917
Visavadi 2,291
Echhvada 1,221
Nagvada 2,498
Bubvana 1,204
Mithagodha 1,757
Panva 2,324
Mulada 1,160

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