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Harsad Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Harsad is a medium size village located in Vav Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 209 families residing. The Harsad village has population of 1121 of which 582 are males while 539 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harsad village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 16.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harsad village is 926 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Harsad as per census is 867, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Harsad village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Harsad village was 56.61 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Harsad Male literacy stands at 68.80 % while female literacy rate was 43.61 %.

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

Harsad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 1,121 582 539
Child (0-6) 183 98 85
Schedule Caste 79 44 35
Schedule Tribe 7 5 2
Literacy 56.61 % 68.80 % 43.61 %
Total Workers 664 353 311
Main Worker 588 - -
Marginal Worker 76 37 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.62 % of total population in Harsad village.

Work Profile

In Harsad village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 88.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourer.