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Velavadar Population - Bhavnagar, Gujarat

Velavadar is a large village located in Gariadhar Taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat with total 863 families residing. The Velavadar village has population of 4489 of which 2289 are males while 2200 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velavadar village population of children with age 0-6 is 428 which makes up 9.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velavadar village is 961 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Velavadar as per census is 937, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Velavadar village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Velavadar village was 83.60 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Velavadar Male literacy stands at 89.75 % while female literacy rate was 77.22 %.

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 863 - -
Population 4,489 2,289 2,200
Child (0-6) 428 221 207
Schedule Caste 531 274 257
Schedule Tribe 9 6 3
Literacy 83.60 % 89.75 % 77.22 %
Total Workers 2,395 1,477 918
Main Worker 1,566 - -
Marginal Worker 829 125 704

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Velavadar village.

Work Profile

In Velavadar village out of total population, 2395 were engaged in work activities. 65.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2395 workers engaged in Main Work, 640 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 444 were Agricultural labourer.