Navsari District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Gujarat) - Census 2011
Navsari district of Gujarat has total population of 1,329,672 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 678,165 are males while 651,507 are females. In 2011 there were total 295,131 families residing in Navsari district. The Average Sex Ratio of Navsari district is 961.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 30.8% people lives in Urban areas while 69.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.9% while that in the rural areas is 81.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Navsari district is 917 while that of Rural areas is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Navsari district is 135170 which is 10% of the total population. There are 70298 male children and 64872 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Navsari is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Navsari district.
The total literacy rate of Navsari district is 83.88%. The male literacy rate is 79.55% and the female literacy rate is 70.98% in Navsari district.
To facilitate the administration, Navsari district is further divided into 5 Talukas (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Talukas consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Navsari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Navsari district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 135,170 | 70,298 | 64,872 |
| Literacy | 83.88% | 79.55% | 70.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35,464 | 17,959 | 17,505 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 639,659 | 319,740 | 319,919 |
| Illiterate | 327,763 | 138,694 | 189,069 |
Caste-wise Population - Navsari district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.1% of total population in Navsari district of Gujarat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 35,464 | 17,959 | 17,505 |
| Schedule Tribe | 639,659 | 319,740 | 319,919 |
Religion-wise Population - Navsari district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,225,087 | (92.13%) | 624,592 | 600,495 |
| Muslim | 78,669 | (5.92%) | 40,278 | 38,391 |
| Christian | 5,733 | (0.43%) | 2,942 | 2,791 |
| Sikh | 2,459 | (0.18%) | 1,237 | 1,222 |
| Buddhist | 601 | (0.05%) | 325 | 276 |
| Jain | 13,386 | (1.01%) | 6,860 | 6,526 |
| Other Religion | 2,823 | (0.21%) | 1,427 | 1,396 |
| No Religion Specified | 914 | (0.07%) | 504 | 410 |
Literacy Rate - Navsari district
The total literacy rate of Navsari district was 83.88% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 1,001,909 literates, males were 539,471 while females were 462,438. Also the male literacy rate was 88.75% and the female literacy rate was 78.83% in Navsari district.
| Navsari district | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 78.83% | 69.68% |
| Male | 88.75% | 85.75% |
| Total | 83.88% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Navsari district
The Sex Ratio of Navsari district is 961 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 961 females in Navsari district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Navsari district.
Population Density - Navsari district
The total area of Navsari district is 2,246 km2. Thus the density of Navsari district is 592 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 73 sq. km. area is under urban region while 2,173 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Navsari district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Navsari, 30.77% people lived in urban regions while 69.23% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 409,137 out of which 213,416 were males while remaining 195,721 were females. In rural areas of Navsari, male population was 464,749 while female population was 455,786.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Navsari was 917 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Navsari was 874 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Navsari were 42,704 which is 10.44% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Navsari was 981 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Navsari was 946 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Navsari for urban regions was 88.92 percent in which males were 92.62% literate while female literacy stood at 84.91%. The total literate population of Navsari was 1,001,909. Similarly in rural areas of Navsari, the average literacy rate was 81.65 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 86.98% and 76.23% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Navsari were 676,083.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 69.23% | 30.77% |
| Total population | 920,535 | 409,137 |
| Male population | 464,749 | 213,416 |
| Female population | 455,786 | 195,721 |
| Sex ratio | 981 | 917 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 946 | 874 |
| Child population | 92,466 | 42,704 |
| Literates | 676,083 | 325,826 |
| Average literacy | 81.65% | 88.92% |
| Male literacy | 86.98% | 92.62% |
| Female literacy | 76.23% | 84.91% |
Child Population - Navsari district
According to Census 2011, there were 135,170 children between age 0 to 6 years in Navsari district. Out of which 70,298 were male while 64,872 were female.
Working Population - Navsari district
In Navsari district out of total population, 591,834 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 591,834 workers engaged in Main Work, 98,259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162,145 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 510,004 | 375,375 | 134,629 |
| Cultivators | 98,259 | 76,928 | 21,331 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162,145 | 95,054 | 67,091 |
| Household Industries | 5,323 | 3,761 | 1,562 |
| Other Workers | 244,277 | 199,632 | 44,645 |
| Marginal Workers | 81,830 | 32,506 | 49,324 |
| Non Working | 737,838 | 270,284 | 467,554 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Navsari, Gujarat - Wikipedia