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Edal Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Edal is a medium size village located in Dhanera Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 217 families residing. The Edal village has population of 1445 of which 726 are males while 719 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Edal village population of children with age 0-6 is 305 which makes up 21.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Edal village is 990 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Edal as per census is 1020, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Edal village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Edal village was 61.49 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Edal Male literacy stands at 78.96 % while female literacy rate was 43.72 %.

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

Edal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 1,445 726 719
Child (0-6) 305 151 154
Schedule Caste 221 107 114
Schedule Tribe 84 46 38
Literacy 61.49 % 78.96 % 43.72 %
Total Workers 438 365 73
Main Worker 369 - -
Marginal Worker 69 9 60

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.81 % of total population in Edal village.

Work Profile

In Edal village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 84.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.