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

Velavapura is a village situated in Deesa taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 678 families residing in the village Velavapura. The total population of Velavapura is 4,083 out of which 2,123 are males and 1,960 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velavapura is 923.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velavapura village is 666 which is 16% of the total population. There are 375 male children and 291 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velavapura is 776 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Velavapura village.

Population
4,083
Families
678
Literacy
75.71%
Sex Ratio
923

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velavapura is 75.7%. Thus Velavapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 89.36% and the female literacy rate is 61.41% in Velavapura village.

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

Velavapura Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 666 375 291
Literacy 75.71% 89.36% 61.41%
Scheduled Caste 210 114 96
Scheduled Tribe 101 52 49
Illiterate 1,496 561 935

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Velavapura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Velavapura village out of total population, 1,031 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,031 workers engaged in Main Work, 705 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,015 997 18
Cultivators 705 698 7
Agriculture Labourer 167 161 6
Other Workers 143 138 5
Marginal Workers 16 14 2
Non Working 3,052 1,112 1,940

Nearby Villages to Velavapura,

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

Village Population
Saviyana 3,416
Samau Nanavas 3,948
Samau Motavas 5,838
Kanajhara 1,905
Dharisana 1,953
Bhadramali 3,605
Jhabadiya 4,752
Bodal 2,251
Yavarganj 728
Mudetha 12,230

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