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Vekra Population - Kachchh, Gujarat

Vekra is a medium size village located in Rapar Taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat with total 55 families residing. The Vekra village has population of 304 of which 160 are males while 144 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vekra village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 19.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vekra village is 900 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Vekra as per census is 1143, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Vekra village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Vekra village was 42.21 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Vekra Male literacy stands at 55.30 % while female literacy rate was 26.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Vekra 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 Vekra village.

Vekra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 304 160 144
Child (0-6) 60 28 32
Schedule Caste 18 7 11
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 42.21 % 55.30 % 26.79 %
Total Workers 100 89 11
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 19 11 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.92 % of total population in Vekra village. The village Vekra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vekra village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 81.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.