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Vav Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Vav is a large village located in Vav Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 2286 families residing. The Vav village has population of 12034 of which 6262 are males while 5772 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vav village population of children with age 0-6 is 1969 which makes up 16.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vav village is 922 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Vav as per census is 849, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Vav village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Vav village was 63.85 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Vav Male literacy stands at 77.58 % while female literacy rate was 49.18 %.

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

Vav Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,286 - -
Population 12,034 6,262 5,772
Child (0-6) 1,969 1,065 904
Schedule Caste 1,854 1,001 853
Schedule Tribe 234 118 116
Literacy 63.85 % 77.58 % 49.18 %
Total Workers 3,831 3,114 717
Main Worker 3,231 - -
Marginal Worker 600 101 499

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.94 % of total population in Vav village.

Work Profile

In Vav village out of total population, 3831 were engaged in work activities. 84.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3831 workers engaged in Main Work, 823 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 583 were Agricultural labourer.