Vagda Population, Caste, Working Data Tapi, Gujarat - Census 2011

Vagda is a village situated in Songadh taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 353 families residing in the village Vagda. The total population of Vagda is 1,632 out of which 794 are males and 838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vagda is 1,055.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vagda village is 171 which is 10% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vagda is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Vagda village.

Population
1,632
Families
353
Literacy
64.2%
Sex Ratio
1,055

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vagda is 64.2%. Thus Vagda village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Tapi district. The male literacy rate is 73.41% and the female literacy rate is 55.57% in Vagda village.

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

Vagda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 171 87 84
Literacy 64.2% 73.41% 55.57%
Scheduled Caste 20 8 12
Scheduled Tribe 1,483 712 771
Illiterate 694 275 419

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.9% of total population in Vagda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vagda village out of total population, 939 were engaged in work activities. 48% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 939 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 451 277 174
Cultivators 118 50 68
Agriculture Labourer 94 38 56
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 235 186 49
Marginal Workers 488 204 284
Non Working 693 313 380

Nearby Villages to Vagda,

Below are the list of villages near Vagda village in Songadh.

Village Population
Bhimpura 3,389
Gunsada 5,328
Ghoda 1,603
Dumda 2,164
Nani Khervan 918
Amlipada 1,173
Moti Khervan 2,509
Kelai 1,285
Pipalkuva 2,690
Kavla 528

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