Velavadar is a large village located in Wadhwan Taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat with total 709 families residing. The Velavadar village has population of 4063 of which 2113 are males while 1950 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Velavadar village population of children with age 0-6 is 591 which makes up 14.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velavadar village is 923 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Velavadar as per census is 882, lower than Gujarat average of 890.
Velavadar village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Velavadar village was 64.49 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Velavadar Male literacy stands at 77.54 % while female literacy rate was 50.45 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Velavadar 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 Velavadar village.
Velavadar Data
Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total No. of Houses |
709 |
- |
- |
Population |
4,063 |
2,113 |
1,950 |
Child (0-6) |
591 |
314 |
277 |
Schedule Caste |
400 |
198 |
202 |
Schedule Tribe |
4 |
2 |
2 |
Literacy |
64.49 % |
77.54 % |
50.45 % |
Total Workers |
2,016 |
1,222 |
794 |
Main Worker |
1,687 |
- |
- |
Marginal Worker |
329 |
70 |
259 |
Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Velavadar village.
Work Profile
In Velavadar village out of total population, 2016 were engaged in work activities. 83.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 2016 workers engaged in Main Work, 682 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 831 were Agricultural labourer.