Virdi Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Virdi is a village situated in Gariadhar taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 421 families residing in the village Virdi. The total population of Virdi is 2,309 out of which 1,132 are males and 1,177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Virdi is 1,040.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Virdi village is 249 which is 11% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Virdi is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Virdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virdi is 87.9%. Thus Virdi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 91.92% and the female literacy rate is 84.03% in Virdi village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Virdi village is KANTIBHAI NANJIBHAI BHALALA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Virdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Virdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Virdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Literacy | 87.86% | 91.92% | 84.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 499 | 211 | 288 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Virdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Virdi village out of total population, 1,215 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,215 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 662 | 571 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 277 | 259 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 76 | 72 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 180 | 167 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 553 | 128 | 425 |
| Non Working | 1,094 | 433 | 661 |
Map of Virdi, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Virdi, Gariadhar
Below are the list of villages near Virdi village in Gariadhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mota Charodiya | 2,405 |
| Morba | 1,478 |
| Nani Vavdi | 2,542 |
| Khodvadari | 2,005 |
| Pachchhegam | 1,633 |
| Navagam | 1,558 |
| Chomal | 1,370 |
| Ganeshgadh | 1,202 |
| Sandh Khakhara | 1,693 |
| Paldi | 1,347 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Virdi, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia