Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dadra & Nagar Haveli district, Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka of Dadra & Nagar Haveli district has total population of 343,709 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 193,760 are males while 149,949 are females. In 2011 there were total 76,458 families residing in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka is 774.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 46.7% people lives in Urban areas while 53.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.8% while that in the rural areas is 64.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka is 682% while that of Rural areas is 863.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka is 50895 which is 15% of the total population. There are 26431 male children and 24464 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 774 ) of Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka is 76.24%. The male literacy rate is 73.56% and the female literacy rate is 53.82% in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka.

Population
343,709
Families
76,458
Literacy
76.24%
Sex Ratio
774

To facilitate the administration, Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka is further divided into 6 towns and 65 villages.

Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 50,895 26,431 24,464
Literacy 76.24% 73.56% 53.82%
Scheduled Caste 6,186 3,339 2,847
Scheduled Tribe 178,564 88,844 89,720
Illiterate 120,479 51,239 69,240

Caste-wise Population - Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52% of total population in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,186 3,339 2,847
Schedule Tribe 178,564 88,844 89,720

Religion-wise Population - Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 322,857 (93.93%) 181,976 140,881
Muslim 12,922 (3.76%) 7,701 5,221
Christian 5,113 (1.49%) 2,555 2,558
Sikh 217 (0.06%) 132 85
Buddhist 634 (0.18%) 356 278
Jain 1,186 (0.35%) 632 554
Other Religion 293 (0.09%) 130 163
No Religion Specified 487 (0.14%) 278 209

Literacy Rate - Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka

Average literacy rate of Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka in 2011 were 76.24% in which, male and female literacy were 85.17% and 64.32% respectively. Total literate in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka were 223,230 of which male and female were 142,521 and 80,709 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka is 774 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 774 females in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 774 ) of Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka.

Child Population - Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 50,895 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka. Out of which 50,895 were male while 50,895 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 40,364 families under Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka living in urban areas while 40,364 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 46.7% of total population of Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka lives in Urban areas while 53.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 22,391 while that in rural region is 28,504.

Total Urban Rural
Population 343,709 160,595 183,114
Children (0 - 6 years) 50,895 22,391 28,504
Schedule Caste 6,186 4,890 1,296
Schedule Tribe 178,564 27,620 150,944
Literacy 76.24% 89.79% 64.12%
Sex Ratio 774 682 863

Working Population - Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka

In Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka out of total population, 157,161 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157,161 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,707 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,184 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 130,299 109,125 21,174
Cultivators 22,707 16,486 6,221
Agriculture Labourer 6,184 3,119 3,065
Household Industries 1,566 1,151 415
Other Workers 99,842 88,369 11,473
Marginal Workers 26,862 10,168 16,694
Non Working 186,548 74,467 112,081

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