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Vehar Population - Kachchh, Gujarat

Vehar is a medium size village located in Nakhatrana Taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat with total 189 families residing. The Vehar village has population of 945 of which 480 are males while 465 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vehar village population of children with age 0-6 is 184 which makes up 19.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vehar village is 969 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Vehar as per census is 978, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Vehar village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Vehar village was 67.02 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Vehar Male literacy stands at 76.23 % while female literacy rate was 57.49 %.

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

Vehar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 945 480 465
Child (0-6) 184 93 91
Schedule Caste 310 152 158
Schedule Tribe 13 7 6
Literacy 67.02 % 76.23 % 57.49 %
Total Workers 299 234 65
Main Worker 248 - -
Marginal Worker 51 14 37

Caste Factor

Vehar village of Kachchh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.38 % of total population in Vehar village.

Work Profile

In Vehar village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 82.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourer.