Runaj Population, Caste, Working Data Anand, Gujarat - Census 2011
Runaj is a village situated in Sojitra taluka of Anand district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 731 families residing in the village Runaj. The total population of Runaj is 3,572 out of which 1,847 are males and 1,725 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Runaj is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Runaj village is 490 which is 14% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 239 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Runaj is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Runaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runaj is 82.3%. Thus Runaj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Anand district. The male literacy rate is 89.35% and the female literacy rate is 74.7% in Runaj village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Runaj village is JANAKBHAI MANIBHAI PATEL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Runaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Runaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Runaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 490 | 251 | 239 |
| Literacy | 82.28% | 89.35% | 74.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 252 | 127 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,036 | 421 | 615 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Runaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Runaj village out of total population, 1,426 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,426 workers engaged in Main Work, 327 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 941 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,375 | 1,083 | 292 |
| Cultivators | 327 | 305 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 941 | 691 | 250 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 75 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 41 | 10 |
| Non Working | 2,146 | 723 | 1,423 |
Map of Runaj, Anand, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Runaj, Sojitra
Below are the list of villages near Runaj village in Sojitra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palol | 2,663 |
| Kothavi | 1,195 |
| Dali | 1,142 |
| Khansol | 1,006 |
| Virol | 2,832 |
| Piplav | 5,000 |
| Isnav | 3,222 |
| Devataj | 3,406 |
| Gada | 3,032 |
| Balinta | 3,718 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Runaj, Anand, Gujarat - Wikipedia