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CENSUS 1961 GUJARAT DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK 12 K·,AIRA DISTRICT R. K. TRIVEDI Superintendent of Census ,Operations. Gujarat PRICE Rs. 9.95 of. DISTRICT: KAIRA l () '<'0 ~ '<'15' '0 --;:::--- i(/~ ,,' 1<1 ,0 \ a: , I ...,<f "-,.\ :;) ) :I.:l CENSUS OF INDIA 1961 LIST OF PUBLICATIONS CENTRAL GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS Census of India, 1961 Volume V-Gujarat is being published in the following parts: I-A General Report I--B Report on Vital S~atistics and Fertility Survey I-C Subsidiary Tables lI-A General Population Tables II-B(l) General Economic Tables (Tables B-1 to B-IV-C) I1-B(2) General Economic Tables (Tables B-V to B-IX) II-C Cultural and Migration Tables 111 Household Economic Tables (Tables B-X to B-XVII) IV-A Report on Housing and Establishments IV-B Housing and Establishment Tables V-A Tables on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes V-B Ethnographic Notes on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (including reprints) VI Village Survey Monographs (25 Monographs) VII-A Selected Crafts of Gujarat VII-B Fairs and Festivals VIII-A Administra tion Report-Enumera tion I Not for Sale VIII-B Administration Report-Tabulation IX A tlas Volume X Special Report on Cities STATE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS 17 District Census Handbooks in English 17 District Census Handbooks in Gujarati CONTENTS PREFACE ALPHABETICAL LIST OF VILLAGES PART I (i) rntroductory Essay . 1-35 (1) Location and Physical Features, (2) Administrative Set-up, (3) Local Self Government, (4) Population, (5) Housing, (6) Agriculture, (7) Livestock, (8) Irrigation, (9) Co-operation, (10) Economic Activity. (I J) Industries and Power, (12) Transport and Communications, (13) Medical and Public Health, (14) Labour and Social Welfare, (15) Price Trends, (16) Community Development, (17) Five year Plans, (18) Important Place Names (ii) Gazetteer or Place Names • 37-55 PART II (i) Census Tables A·GENERAL POPULATION TABLES Note 3-5 Table A-I Area, Houses and Population 6 Sub-Appendix I to Appendix I Area for 1951 and 1961 for those municipal towns which have undergone changes in area since 1951 Census 7 Sub-Appendix 2 to Appendix I District/Taluka/Mahal showing' 1951 population according to territorial jurisdiction in 195 I, changes in area and the populations involved in those changes . 7 Appendix II Number of Villages with a population of 5,000 and over and towns with a population under 5,000 8 List Places with a population of under 5,000 in 1951 which were treated as towns in 1951, but have been omitted from the list of towns in 1961 8 Appendix III Houseless and Institutional Population 9 Table A-III Villages classified by population 10-11 Table A-IV Towns and Town-groups classified by population in 1961 with variation since 1941 12-13 Appendix 1 New Towns added in 1961 and Towns in 1951 declassified in 1961 13 Note-A Particulars of new towns added in 1961 13 Note-B Particulars of 1951 Census towns declassified in 1961 14 Special Appendix Towns with their area and jurisdiction 14 B (i)-GENERAL ECONOMIC TABLES Note 15-21 Table B-1 Workers and Non-workers classified by sex and broad age-groups 22 Table B·III Part A Industrial classification of Workers and Non-workers by educational levels in Urban areas only 23 Part B Industrial classification of Workers and Non-workers by educational levels in Rural areas only 24-27 Table B-IV Part A Industrial classification by sex and class of worker of persons at work at Household IndUstry 28-30 Part B Industrial classification by sex and class of worker of persons at work in non-household industry, trade. business, profession or service 31-35 Part C Industrial classification by sex and divisions, major groups and minor groups of persons at work other than cultivation 36-44 Appendix to Table B-IV Part C 45-46 Table B-V Occupational classification by sex of persons at work other than cultivation 47-71 Appendix to Table B- V • 72-73 Annexure Appropriate Industrial Categories of Occupational Families 73 Table B-VII Part A Persons working principally (i) as Cultivators (ii) as Agricultural 10000urers Of (iii) at Household Industry classified by sex and by Secondary work (i) at Household Industry (ii) as Cultivator or (iii) as Agricultural labourer . 74-76 Appendix to Table a-vII Part A 76 Table B-VII Part B Industrial classification by sex of persons working in non·household industry, trade, business, profession or service who are also engaged in household industry 77-85 Table B-VIII Part A Persons unemployed aged 15 and above by sex, broad age-groups and educational levels in Urban areas only 86--87 Part B Persons unemployed aged 15 and above by sex and educational levels in Rural areas only 86-S7 Table B-IX Persons not at work classified by sex, broad age-groups and type of activity 88-91 B (ii)-HOUSEHOLD ECONOMIC TABLES Table B-X Sample Households (i) engaged neither in cllitivation nor household industry (ii) engaged either in cultivation or household industry but not in both and (iii) engaged both in cultivation and household industry for all areas 92 Table B-Xl Sample Households engaged in cultivation classified by interest in land and size of land cultivated in Rural and Urban areas separately 92-93 Table B-XII Sample Households engaged in cultivation only classified by size of land cultivated and number of family workers and hired workers in Rural and Urban areas separate1y~ . 94-101 Table B-XVI Sample Principal household industry classified by period of working and total number of workers engaged in household industry in all areas 102...,105 Appendix to Table B-XVI 106 Table B-XVn Sample Households classified by (i) number of male and female members by size of household and (ii) engagement (a) neither in cultivation nor in industry (b) in household industry only and tc) in cultivation sub-classified by size of land cultivated 107 C-SOCIAL AND CULTURAL TABLES Note 109-110 Table C-I Composition of Sample Households by relationship to head of family Classified by size of land cultivated 111 Table C-I1 Age and Marital Status 112-116 Table CollI Part A Age, Sex and Education in all areas 1I6 Part B Age, Sex and Education in Urban areas only 117 Table C-IV Single Year Age Returns lIS Table C-V Mother Tongue (Alphabetical order) • 119-121 Table C-VII Religion 122 Table C-VIII Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Part A Classification by Literacy and Industrial Category of Workers and Non-workers among Scheduled Castes 123 Part B Classification by Literacy and Industrial Category of Workers and Non-workers among Scheduled Tribes 124 iv Page·s E.HOUSING TABLES Note 125-127 Table E-I Census Houses and the uses to which they are put 128-129 Table E-U Tenure Status of Sample Census households living in census houses used wholly or partly as dwelling 130--131 Table E-IV Distribution of Sample households living in census houses used wholly or partly as dwelling by predominant material of wall and predominant material of roof 132-133 Table E-V Sample households classified by number of members and by number of rooms occupied 134-135 SCT-SPECIAL TABLES FOR SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES .... Note 137 Table SCT-I Part A Industrial classification of persons at work and non-workers by sex for Scheduled Castes 138-139 Part B Industrial classification of persons at work and non-workers by sex for Scheduled Tribes 140--142 STATEMENT A-POPULATION OF SCHEDULED CASTES 143 STATEMENT B-POPULATION OF SCHEDULED TRIBES 143 VILLAGE-WISE LIST OF INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS 145-150 ANNEXURE-STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION 151-153 LIST OF RURAL CRAFTS AND NUMBER OF PERSONS EMPLOYED IN PRODUCTION 155-187 (ii) Official Statistics 189-221 (A detailed list of tables on Official Statistics is given at page 190) PART III Village Directory Note 3 Nadiad Taluka 5-18 Kapadvanj Taluka 19-29 Mehmedabad Taluka 31-38 Matar Taluka 39-43 Anand Taluka 45-57 Thasra Taluka 59-67 Balasinor Taluka 69-76 Petlad Taluka 77-88· Cambay Taluka 89-99 Borsad Taluka 101-111 y MAPS District Ml\p Prontispiecc Fairs Facing Page 2Uf Taluka Nadiad " 5 Taluka ~apaj,lvan~ o. 19 Tal\lka Mehmedabad .. 31 TaJuka Matar .. .. 39 Taluka Anand .. .. 4S TaJ~ka Thasra 59 " " Taluka Balasinor .. " 69 Ta\uka Pe.tlad " .. 77 Taluka Cambay .. .. 89 T~l¥.k~ ~~~ .. .. 101 PREFACE Before 1951, only the figures of population advisable to incorporate as many of the census of revenue villages were given in what were then tables as possible to enhance its usefulness. The called 'Village Handbooks'. But the decision to result has been that the District Census Hand bring out the District Census Handbooks giving book of 1961 differs widely in the matter of extracts from all the important census tables for content and coverage from that published after every district of the State was taken for the first the Census of 1951 and contains a number of time in 1951. In addition to the census tables, new features examined below. the minimum information given in the Primary Census Abstract related to the area of the village, The District Census Handbook has been number of houses and households, total popula sub-divided into three parts, viz., :- tion, houseless and institutional population, PART I-THE DISTRICT literates, and agricultural and non-agricultural classes distributed under 8 main livelihood classes. (i) Introductory Essay Census statistics given in the Primary Census (ii) Brief Gazetteer of Place Names Abstract were further supplemented by the addi tion of useful administrative information on such PART II-STATISTICS items as post offices, railway stations, distance of (i) Census Tables bazzar from village, primary schools, village pan chayats, co-operative society, etc.