Zekada Population, Caste, Working Data Patan, Gujarat - Census 2011
Zekada is a village situated in Santalpur taluka of Patan district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 431 families residing in the village Zekada. The total population of Zekada is 2,152 out of which 1,111 are males and 1,041 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Zekada is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Zekada village is 240 which is 11% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Zekada is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Zekada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zekada is 64.8%. Thus Zekada village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Patan district. The male literacy rate is 78.16% and the female literacy rate is 50.75% in Zekada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Zekada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Zekada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Zekada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Zekada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 240 | 131 | 109 |
| Literacy | 64.8% | 78.16% | 50.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 339 | 180 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 913 | 345 | 568 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Zekada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Zekada village out of total population, 1,151 were engaged in work activities. 59.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,151 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 682 | 485 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 239 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 165 | 151 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 276 | 94 | 182 |
| Marginal Workers | 469 | 148 | 321 |
| Non Working | 1,001 | 478 | 523 |
Nearby Villages to Zekada,
Below are the list of villages near Zekada village in Santalpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Zekada, Patan, Gujarat - Wikipedia