Patan District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Gujarat) - Census 2011
Patan district of Gujarat has total population of 1,343,734 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 694,397 are males while 649,337 are females. In 2011 there were total 267,633 families residing in Patan district. The Average Sex Ratio of Patan district is 935.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 20.9% people lives in Urban areas while 79.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.1% while that in the rural areas is 69.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Patan district is 924 while that of Rural areas is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patan district is 184779 which is 14% of the total population. There are 97762 male children and 87017 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patan is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Patan district.
The total literacy rate of Patan district is 72.3%. The male literacy rate is 71.23% and the female literacy rate is 52.87% in Patan district.
To facilitate the administration, Patan district is further divided into 7 Talukas (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Talukas consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Patan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patan district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 184,779 | 97,762 | 87,017 |
| Literacy | 72.3% | 71.23% | 52.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123,408 | 64,190 | 59,218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13,303 | 6,835 | 6,468 |
| Illiterate | 505,821 | 199,766 | 306,055 |
Caste-wise Population - Patan district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Patan district of Gujarat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 123,408 | 64,190 | 59,218 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,303 | 6,835 | 6,468 |
Religion-wise Population - Patan district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,194,745 | (88.91%) | 619,271 | 575,474 |
| Muslim | 142,797 | (10.63%) | 71,845 | 70,952 |
| Christian | 916 | (0.07%) | 496 | 420 |
| Sikh | 337 | (0.03%) | 192 | 145 |
| Buddhist | 66 | (0%) | 41 | 25 |
| Jain | 3,602 | (0.27%) | 1,830 | 1,772 |
| Other Religion | 66 | (0%) | 40 | 26 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,205 | (0.09%) | 682 | 523 |
Literacy Rate - Patan district
The total literacy rate of Patan district was 72.3% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 837,913 literates, males were 494,631 while females were 343,282. Also the male literacy rate was 82.9% and the female literacy rate was 61.05% in Patan district.
| Patan district | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.05% | 69.68% |
| Male | 82.9% | 85.75% |
| Total | 72.3% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Patan district
The Sex Ratio of Patan district is 935 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 935 females in Patan district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Patan district.
Population Density - Patan district
The total area of Patan district is 5,792 km2. Thus the density of Patan district is 232 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 138 sq. km. area is under urban region while 5,654 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Patan district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Patan, 20.92% people lived in urban regions while 79.08% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 281,081 out of which 146,073 were males while remaining 135,008 were females. In rural areas of Patan, male population was 548,324 while female population was 514,329.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Patan was 924 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Patan was 862 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Patan were 31,768 which is 11.3% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Patan was 938 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Patan was 896 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Patan for urban regions was 83.15 percent in which males were 89.96% literate while female literacy stood at 75.84%. The total literate population of Patan was 837,913. Similarly in rural areas of Patan, the average literacy rate was 69.33 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 80.96% and 57.02% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Patan were 630,617.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 79.08% | 20.92% |
| Total population | 1,062,653 | 281,081 |
| Male population | 548,324 | 146,073 |
| Female population | 514,329 | 135,008 |
| Sex ratio | 938 | 924 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 896 | 862 |
| Child population | 153,011 | 31,768 |
| Literates | 630,617 | 207,296 |
| Average literacy | 69.33% | 83.15% |
| Male literacy | 80.96% | 89.96% |
| Female literacy | 57.02% | 75.84% |
Child Population - Patan district
According to Census 2011, there were 184,779 children between age 0 to 6 years in Patan district. Out of which 97,762 were male while 87,017 were female.
Working Population - Patan district
In Patan district out of total population, 554,830 were engaged in work activities. 80.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 554,830 workers engaged in Main Work, 126,099 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158,550 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 446,240 | 353,815 | 92,425 |
| Cultivators | 126,099 | 113,449 | 12,650 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158,550 | 111,370 | 47,180 |
| Household Industries | 4,538 | 2,902 | 1,636 |
| Other Workers | 157,053 | 126,094 | 30,959 |
| Marginal Workers | 108,590 | 29,259 | 79,331 |
| Non Working | 788,904 | 311,323 | 477,581 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patan, Gujarat - Wikipedia