Valad Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011

Valad is a village situated in Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,883 families residing in the village Valad. The total population of Valad is 9,399 out of which 4,827 are males and 4,572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Valad is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Valad village is 1337 which is 14% of the total population. There are 717 male children and 620 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Valad is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Valad village.

Population
9,399
Families
1,883
Literacy
78.13%
Sex Ratio
947

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valad is 78.1%. Thus Valad village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 90.02% and the female literacy rate is 65.76% in Valad village.

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

Valad Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,337 717 620
Literacy 78.13% 90.02% 65.76%
Scheduled Caste 482 253 229
Scheduled Tribe 50 25 25
Illiterate 3,100 1,127 1,973

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Valad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Valad village out of total population, 3,312 were engaged in work activities. 81.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,312 workers engaged in Main Work, 622 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,002 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,696 2,467 229
Cultivators 622 603 19
Agriculture Labourer 1,002 880 122
Household Industries 31 28 3
Other Workers 1,041 956 85
Marginal Workers 616 260 356
Non Working 6,087 2,100 3,987

Nearby Villages to Valad,

Below are the list of villages near Valad village in Gandhinagar.

Village Population
Vira Talavdi 1,921
Limbadia 1,291
Sonarda 3,203
Medra 1,887
Galudan 2,703
Vankanerda 1,686
Pirojpur 2,429
Ratanpur 1,598
Khoraj 6,105
Shahpur 3,055

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