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Vekariya Population - Junagadh, Gujarat

Vekariya is a large village located in Visavadar Taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat with total 555 families residing. The Vekariya village has population of 3000 of which 1518 are males while 1482 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vekariya village population of children with age 0-6 is 324 which makes up 10.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vekariya village is 976 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Vekariya as per census is 1051, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Vekariya village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Vekariya village was 72.50 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Vekariya Male literacy stands at 80.22 % while female literacy rate was 64.51 %.

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

Vekariya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 555 - -
Population 3,000 1,518 1,482
Child (0-6) 324 158 166
Schedule Caste 497 253 244
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.50 % 80.22 % 64.51 %
Total Workers 1,318 918 400
Main Worker 1,281 - -
Marginal Worker 37 14 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.57 % of total population in Vekariya village. The village Vekariya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vekariya village out of total population, 1318 were engaged in work activities. 97.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1318 workers engaged in Main Work, 605 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 409 were Agricultural labourer.