Vav Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vav is a village situated in Satlasana taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 727 families residing in the village Vav. The total population of Vav is 3,414 out of which 1,754 are males and 1,660 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vav is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vav village is 495 which is 14% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vav is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Vav village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vav is 79.9%. Thus Vav village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 89.25% and the female literacy rate is 70.28% in Vav village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vav village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vav Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vav village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 495 | 275 | 220 |
| Literacy | 79.89% | 89.25% | 70.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 282 | 148 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,082 | 434 | 648 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Vav village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vav village out of total population, 1,271 were engaged in work activities. 73% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,271 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 928 | 746 | 182 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 183 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 687 | 521 | 166 |
| Marginal Workers | 343 | 218 | 125 |
| Non Working | 2,143 | 790 | 1,353 |
Map of Vav, Mahesana, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vav, Satlasana
Below are the list of villages near Vav village in Satlasana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharoi | 2,417 |
| Rajpur | 1,298 |
| Timba | 3,307 |
| Shahupura | 594 |
| Satlasana | 8,002 |
| Pirojpura | 285 |
| Sartanpur | 1,484 |
| Vaghar | 1,832 |
| Navavas | 941 |
| Anand Bhankhari | 771 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vav, Mahesana, Gujarat - Wikipedia