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DWDU, Rajkot
Table no. 21: Demographic information
SI no Village Population SC ST
Total Male Female Total Male Female % Total Male Female %
1 Kanpar 1973 1001 972 289 149 140 15 0 - -
2 Junapipalya 1606 794 812 114 58 56 7 9 5 4 0.56
3 Jivapar 2298 1163 1135 190 100 90 8 64 32 32 2.78
4 Dolatpar 1047 562 485 91 46 45 9 1 1 0 0.09
5 Sanathali 5905 2895 3010 506 259 247 9 0 - -
6 Total 12829 6415 6414 1190 612 578 9.27 74 38 36 0.57
Table no. 22: Literacy rate
SI no Village
Literacy
Literacy % above Literacy %
Total % Male % Female % age 14
below age 14
1 Kanpar 1095 55.50 629 57.44 466 42.56 84 16
2 Junapiplya 881 54.86 466 52.89 415 47.11 89 11
3 Jivapar 1341 58.36 775 57.79 566 42.21 92 8
4 Dolatpar 560 53.49 286 51.07 244 43.57 84 16
5 Sanathali 3646 61.74 1939 53.18 1707 46.82 94 6
5 Total 7523 58.64 4095 54.43 3398 45.17 88.6 11.4
3.5.2 Migration Pattern: The declining yield and product, steady erosion of soil fertility and diminishing returns to the
farmers and almost zero investment on land development has set in motion a dynamic problem of degradation. Many small and
marginal seek alternate livelihood means and work as wage labour in nearby areas. Low rainfall results in very little fodder
availability in the locality. On account of agriculture and animal husbandry providing only part time employment for some part
of the year, the people migrate for a better half of the year for wage labour. Migrate to nearby cities like Surat and parts of
Suarashtra as daily wages agricultural labours and factory workers. Lack of fodder availability and grazing land for smaller
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