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Velugam Population - Bharuch, Gujarat

Velugam is a medium size village located in Jhagadia Taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat with total 407 families residing. The Velugam village has population of 1936 of which 983 are males while 953 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velugam village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 10.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velugam village is 969 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Velugam as per census is 927, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Velugam village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Velugam village was 73.81 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Velugam Male literacy stands at 83.41 % while female literacy rate was 63.97 %.

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

Velugam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 407 - -
Population 1,936 983 953
Child (0-6) 210 109 101
Schedule Caste 86 49 37
Schedule Tribe 632 327 305
Literacy 73.81 % 83.41 % 63.97 %
Total Workers 1,212 682 530
Main Worker 862 - -
Marginal Worker 350 14 336

Caste Factor

Velugam village of Bharuch has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.64 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.44 % of total population in Velugam village.

Work Profile

In Velugam village out of total population, 1212 were engaged in work activities. 71.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1212 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 478 were Agricultural labourer.