Govada Population - Valsad, Gujarat

Govada is a medium size village located in Umbergaon Taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat with total 421 families residing. The Govada village has population of 1964 of which 1018 are males while 946 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Govada village population of children with age 0-6 is 262 which makes up 13.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Govada village is 929 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Govada as per census is 970, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Govada village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Govada village was 72.15 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Govada Male literacy stands at 80.79 % while female literacy rate was 62.79 %.

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

Govada Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	421	-	-
Population	1,964	1,018	946
Child (0-6)	262	133	129
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,377	703	674
Literacy	72.15 %	80.79 %	62.79 %
Total Workers	845	584	261
Main Worker	536	-	-
Marginal Worker	309	184	125

Caste Factor

In Govada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.11 % of total population in Govada village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Govada village of Valsad.

Work Profile

In Govada village out of total population, 845 were engaged in work activities. 63.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 845 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.