Varal Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Varal is a village situated in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,172 families residing in the village Varal. The total population of Varal is 6,842 out of which 3,525 are males and 3,317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Varal is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Varal village is 1098 which is 16% of the total population. There are 586 male children and 512 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Varal is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Varal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varal is 60.3%. Thus Varal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 71.04% and the female literacy rate is 49.13% in Varal village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Varal village is ASHOKSINH A GOHIL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Varal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Varal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Varal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,098 | 586 | 512 |
| Literacy | 60.34% | 71.04% | 49.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 287 | 152 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,376 | 1,437 | 1,939 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Varal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Varal village out of total population, 2,865 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,865 workers engaged in Main Work, 606 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,118 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,370 | 1,809 | 561 |
| Cultivators | 606 | 453 | 153 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,118 | 777 | 341 |
| Household Industries | 188 | 154 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 458 | 425 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 495 | 166 | 329 |
| Non Working | 3,977 | 1,550 | 2,427 |
Map of Varal, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Varal, Sihor
Below are the list of villages near Varal village in Sihor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarkadia | 1,494 |
| Bhankhal | 1,265 |
| Dhundhsar | 3,296 |
| Thorali | 1,628 |
| Gundala | 1,211 |
| Bekdi | 630 |
| Thala | 983 |
| Karmadiya | 402 |
| Tarakpaldi | 293 |
| Agiyali | 2,997 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Varal, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia