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Samalwada Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Samalwada is a large village located in Dhanera Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 612 families residing. The Samalwada village has population of 3626 of which 1870 are males while 1756 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samalwada village population of children with age 0-6 is 718 which makes up 19.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samalwada village is 939 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Samalwada as per census is 910, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Samalwada village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Samalwada village was 57.08 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Samalwada Male literacy stands at 71.75 % while female literacy rate was 41.58 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Samalwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Samalwada village.

Samalwada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 612 - -
Population 3,626 1,870 1,756
Child (0-6) 718 376 342
Schedule Caste 482 264 218
Schedule Tribe 926 471 455
Literacy 57.08 % 71.75 % 41.58 %
Total Workers 1,329 892 437
Main Worker 1,093 - -
Marginal Worker 236 32 204

Caste Factor

Samalwada village of Banaskantha has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.29 % of total population in Samalwada village.

Work Profile

In Samalwada village out of total population, 1329 were engaged in work activities. 82.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1329 workers engaged in Main Work, 482 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 370 were Agricultural labourer.