Piplaj Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Piplaj is a village situated in Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 615 families residing in the village Piplaj. The total population of Piplaj is 2,907 out of which 1,503 are males and 1,404 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Piplaj is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Piplaj village is 352 which is 12% of the total population. There are 195 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Piplaj is 805 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Piplaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplaj is 82.6%. Thus Piplaj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 90.6% and the female literacy rate is 74.26% in Piplaj village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Piplaj village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Piplaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Piplaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Piplaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 352 | 195 | 157 |
| Literacy | 82.62% | 90.6% | 74.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 796 | 318 | 478 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Piplaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Piplaj village out of total population, 930 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 930 workers engaged in Main Work, 375 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 861 | 800 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 375 | 368 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 332 | 286 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 140 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 57 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,977 | 646 | 1,331 |
Map of Piplaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Piplaj, Gandhinagar
Below are the list of villages near Piplaj village in Gandhinagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chekhalarani | 976 |
| Randheja | 12,205 |
| Jakhora | 2,199 |
| Sonipur | 2,135 |
| Chhala | 8,182 |
| Sardhav | 7,703 |
| Chandrala | 4,511 |
| Jalund | 2,113 |
| Madhavgadh | 2,352 |
| Adraj Moti | 9,355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Piplaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia