Vaghnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011

Vaghnagar is a village situated in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,149 families residing in the village Vaghnagar. The total population of Vaghnagar is 6,691 out of which 3,426 are males and 3,265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vaghnagar is 953.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vaghnagar village is 1172 which is 18% of the total population. There are 609 male children and 563 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vaghnagar is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Vaghnagar village.

Population
6,691
Families
1,149
Literacy
65.99%
Sex Ratio
953

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghnagar is 66%. Thus Vaghnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 80.51% and the female literacy rate is 50.85% in Vaghnagar village.

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

Vaghnagar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,172 609 563
Literacy 65.99% 80.51% 50.85%
Scheduled Caste 199 98 101
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,049 1,158 1,891

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Vaghnagar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vaghnagar village out of total population, 2,600 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,600 workers engaged in Main Work, 487 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 940 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,243 1,803 440
Cultivators 487 409 78
Agriculture Labourer 940 634 306
Household Industries 14 10 4
Other Workers 802 750 52
Marginal Workers 357 38 319
Non Working 4,091 1,585 2,506

Nearby Villages to Vaghnagar,

Below are the list of villages near Vaghnagar village in Mahuva.

Village Population
Sathara 3,462
Vadli 3,880
Valavav 1,410
Umaniyavadar 4,413
Kalsar 9,230
Nesvad 10,501
Dayal 7,238
Haripara 462
Uncha Kotda 9,188
Visavadar 521

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