Lekawada Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Lekawada is a village situated in Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 596 families residing in the village Lekawada. The total population of Lekawada is 2,723 out of which 1,390 are males and 1,333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lekawada is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lekawada village is 392 which is 14% of the total population. There are 207 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lekawada is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Lekawada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lekawada is 84.3%. Thus Lekawada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 94.51% and the female literacy rate is 73.69% in Lekawada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Lekawada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lekawada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lekawada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lekawada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 392 | 207 | 185 |
| Literacy | 84.26% | 94.51% | 73.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 759 | 272 | 487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Lekawada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lekawada village out of total population, 991 were engaged in work activities. 68.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 991 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 683 | 624 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 99 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 211 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 319 | 298 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 121 | 187 |
| Non Working | 1,732 | 645 | 1,087 |
Map of Lekawada, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Lekawada, Gandhinagar
Below are the list of villages near Lekawada village in Gandhinagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dashela | 3,736 |
| Pundarasan | 2,615 |
| Dhanap | 3,314 |
| Titoda | 7,144 |
| Giyod | 2,298 |
| Bhoyan Rathod | 2,499 |
| Dolarana Vasana | 4,394 |
| Alampur | 2,899 |
| Nava Dharmpur | 917 |
| Shiholi Moti | 4,846 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lekawada, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia