Vav Population, Caste, Working Data Panchmahal, Gujarat - Census 2011
Vav is a village situated in Ghoghamba taluka of Panchmahal district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 419 families residing in the village Vav. The total population of Vav is 2,710 out of which 1,414 are males and 1,296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vav is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vav village is 361 which is 13% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vav is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Vav village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vav is 59%. Thus Vav village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Panchmahal district. The male literacy rate is 74.51% and the female literacy rate is 42.02% in Vav village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Vav village is . 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 | 361 | 186 | 175 |
| Literacy | 59% | 74.51% | 42.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 993 | 522 | 471 |
| Illiterate | 1,324 | 499 | 825 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.6% of total population in Vav village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vav village out of total population, 1,672 were engaged in work activities. 30.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,672 workers engaged in Main Work, 375 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 503 | 475 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 375 | 352 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 62 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 58 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,169 | 407 | 762 |
| Non Working | 1,038 | 532 | 506 |
Map of Vav, Panchmahal, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Vav, Ghoghamba
Below are the list of villages near Vav village in Ghoghamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zab | 1,930 |
| Vankod | 3,602 |
| Kalsar | 1,299 |
| Bakrol | 3,193 |
| Tadkundla | 685 |
| Nathpura | 954 |
| Chelavada | 3,399 |
| Sarasava | 1,248 |
| Rinchhiya | 1,957 |
| Poyali | 862 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vav, Panchmahal, Gujarat - Wikipedia