Vakvada Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011

Vakvada is a village situated in Deesa taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 421 families residing in the village Vakvada. The total population of Vakvada is 2,362 out of which 1,216 are males and 1,146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vakvada is 942.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vakvada village is 466 which is 20% of the total population. There are 234 male children and 232 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vakvada is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Vakvada village.

Population
2,362
Families
421
Literacy
53.96%
Sex Ratio
942

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vakvada is 54%. Thus Vakvada village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 66.4% and the female literacy rate is 40.59% in Vakvada village.

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

Vakvada Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 466 234 232
Literacy 53.96% 66.4% 40.59%
Scheduled Caste 376 194 182
Scheduled Tribe 673 350 323
Illiterate 1,339 564 775

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.5% of total population in Vakvada village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Vakvada village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 99.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 676 627 49
Cultivators 451 430 21
Agriculture Labourer 183 164 19
Other Workers 42 33 9
Marginal Workers 1 1 0
Non Working 1,685 588 1,097

Nearby Villages to Vakvada,

Below are the list of villages near Vakvada village in Deesa.

Village Population
Nana Kapra 3,165
Dharanva 813
Mota Kapra 3,913
Shergadh 2,247
Godha 1,716
Peplu 4,617
Rampura 4,194
Taleganj 1,096
Dhedhal 2,336
Balodhar 3,351

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