Deodar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Banaskantha district, Gujarat
Deodar Taluka of Banaskantha district has total population of 177,919 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 92,157 are males while 85,762 are females. In 2011 there were total 30,481 families residing in Deodar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Deodar Taluka is 931.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.4% people lives in Urban areas while 91.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.4% while that in the rural areas is 63.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Deodar Taluka is 921% while that of Rural areas is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deodar Taluka is 29161 which is 16% of the total population. There are 15369 male children and 13792 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deodar Taluka is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Deodar Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Deodar Taluka is 64.57%. The male literacy rate is 64.24% and the female literacy rate is 42.97% in Deodar Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Deodar Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 70 villages.
Deodar Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deodar Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 29,161 | 15,369 | 13,792 |
| Literacy | 64.57% | 64.24% | 42.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,928 | 9,299 | 8,629 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,981 | 2,064 | 1,917 |
| Illiterate | 81,863 | 32,954 | 48,909 |
Caste-wise Population - Deodar Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Deodar Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,928 | 9,299 | 8,629 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,981 | 2,064 | 1,917 |
Religion-wise Population - Deodar Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 173,660 | (97.61%) | 89,980 | 83,680 |
| Muslim | 3,132 | (1.76%) | 1,601 | 1,531 |
| Christian | 46 | (0.03%) | 24 | 22 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.01%) | 9 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 174 | (0.1%) | 100 | 74 |
| Jain | 773 | (0.43%) | 382 | 391 |
| Other Religion | 16 | (0.01%) | 8 | 8 |
| No Religion Specified | 105 | (0.06%) | 53 | 52 |
Literacy Rate - Deodar Taluka
Average literacy rate of Deodar Taluka in 2011 were 64.57% in which, male and female literacy were 77.1% and 51.21% respectively. Total literate in Deodar Taluka were 96,056 of which male and female were 59,203 and 36,853 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Deodar Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Deodar Taluka is 931 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 931 females in Deodar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Deodar Taluka.
Child Population - Deodar Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 29,161 children between age 0 to 6 years in Deodar Taluka. Out of which 29,161 were male while 29,161 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Deodar Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,923 families under Deodar Taluka living in urban areas while 2,923 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.4% of total population of Deodar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 91.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,152 while that in rural region is 27,009.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 177,919 | 14,912 | 163,007 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 29,161 | 2,152 | 27,009 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,928 | 1,020 | 16,908 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,981 | 179 | 3,802 |
| Literacy | 64.57% | 75.42% | 63.55% |
| Sex Ratio | 931 | 921 | 931 |
Working Population - Deodar Taluka
In Deodar Taluka out of total population, 71,020 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71,020 workers engaged in Main Work, 25,002 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,425 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 56,338 | 44,120 | 12,218 |
| Cultivators | 25,002 | 23,003 | 1,999 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,425 | 11,878 | 4,547 |
| Household Industries | 625 | 482 | 143 |
| Other Workers | 14,286 | 8,757 | 5,529 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,682 | 3,164 | 11,518 |
| Non Working | 106,899 | 44,873 | 62,026 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deodar, Gujarat - Wikipedia