Vekur Population - Tapi, Gujarat

Vekur is a medium size village located in Songadh Taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat with total 199 families residing. The Vekur village has population of 874 of which 413 are males while 461 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vekur village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 10.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vekur village is 1116 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Vekur as per census is 1087, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Vekur village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Vekur village was 65.81 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Vekur Male literacy stands at 73.02 % while female literacy rate was 59.37 %.

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

Vekur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	199	-	-
Population	874	413	461
Child (0-6)	96	46	50
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	873	412	461
Literacy	65.81 %	73.02 %	59.37 %
Total Workers	534	285	249
Main Worker	471	-	-
Marginal Worker	63	35	28

Caste Factor

In Vekur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.89 % of total population in Vekur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Vekur village of Tapi.

Work Profile

In Vekur village out of total population, 534 were engaged in work activities. 88.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 534 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.