Vadagam Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vadagam is a village situated in Dhansura taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,383 families residing in the village Vadagam. The total population of Vadagam is 7,187 out of which 3,713 are males and 3,474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadagam is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vadagam village is 955 which is 13% of the total population. There are 502 male children and 453 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadagam is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Vadagam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadagam is 78.4%. Thus Vadagam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 87.11% and the female literacy rate is 69.08% in Vadagam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vadagam village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadagam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadagam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadagam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 955 | 502 | 453 |
| Literacy | 78.37% | 87.11% | 69.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 446 | 223 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 2,303 | 916 | 1,387 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Vadagam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadagam village out of total population, 2,499 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,499 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 443 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,215 | 2,017 | 198 |
| Cultivators | 248 | 239 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 443 | 374 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 96 | 88 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 1,428 | 1,316 | 112 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 59 | 225 |
| Non Working | 4,688 | 1,637 | 3,051 |
Map of Vadagam, Sabarkantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vadagam, Dhansura
Below are the list of villages near Vadagam village in Dhansura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nani Vav | 611 |
| Vakhatpur | 343 |
| Borvai | 1,296 |
| Lalino Math | 1,101 |
| Panchkuhada | 903 |
| Navalpur | 1,323 |
| Dhamaniya | 1,475 |
| Khilodiya | 1,864 |
| Bilvaniya | 2,160 |
| Jitpur | 139 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadagam, Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia