Velanwada Population, Caste, Working Data Panchmahal, Gujarat - Census 2011
Velanwada is a village situated in Kadana taluka of Panchmahal district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 338 families residing in the village Velanwada. The total population of Velanwada is 1,609 out of which 825 are males and 784 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velanwada is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velanwada village is 237 which is 15% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velanwada is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Velanwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velanwada is 70.6%. Thus Velanwada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Panchmahal district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 55.22% in Velanwada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Velanwada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velanwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velanwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velanwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Literacy | 70.55% | 85.19% | 55.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,137 | 591 | 546 |
| Illiterate | 641 | 227 | 414 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.7% of total population in Velanwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velanwada village out of total population, 776 were engaged in work activities. 60.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 776 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 466 | 298 | 168 |
| Cultivators | 226 | 158 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 56 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 81 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 310 | 97 | 213 |
| Non Working | 833 | 430 | 403 |
Map of Velanwada, Panchmahal, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Velanwada, Kadana
Below are the list of villages near Velanwada village in Kadana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bokannala | 172 |
| Ladu Damorna Vanta | 375 |
| Bhagaliya | 2,680 |
| Gareniya | 359 |
| Padhara | 800 |
| Buchawada | 1,523 |
| Amthani | 3,540 |
| Nindka | 731 |
| Relva | 834 |
| Muvala Bid | 881 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velanwada, Panchmahal, Gujarat - Wikipedia