Olak Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Olak is a village situated in Lakhtar taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 429 families residing in the village Olak. The total population of Olak is 2,469 out of which 1,263 are males and 1,206 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Olak is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Olak village is 348 which is 14% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Olak is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Olak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olak is 76.3%. Thus Olak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.02% and the female literacy rate is 65.02% in Olak village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Olak village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Olak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Olak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Olak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 348 | 177 | 171 |
| Literacy | 76.28% | 87.02% | 65.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 851 | 318 | 533 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Olak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Olak village out of total population, 802 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 802 workers engaged in Main Work, 368 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 798 | 679 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 368 | 348 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 191 | 86 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 136 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,667 | 583 | 1,084 |
Map of Olak, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Olak, Lakhtar
Below are the list of villages near Olak village in Lakhtar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadu | 731 |
| Vadla | 1,722 |
| Adalsar | 1,558 |
| Malika | 1,790 |
| Larkhadiya | 561 |
| Sakar | 2,703 |
| Vana | 2,838 |
| Dervala | 1,695 |
| Ghanad | 1,220 |
| Kalam | 989 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Olak, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia