Gondal Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rajkot district, Gujarat
Gondal Taluka of Rajkot district has total population of 285,550 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 147,508 are males while 138,042 are females. In 2011 there were total 57,893 families residing in Gondal Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Gondal Taluka is 936.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 39.3% people lives in Urban areas while 60.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.3% while that in the rural areas is 79.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gondal Taluka is 924% while that of Rural areas is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gondal Taluka is 29576 which is 10% of the total population. There are 16188 male children and 13388 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gondal Taluka is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Gondal Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Gondal Taluka is 81.36%. The male literacy rate is 77.44% and the female literacy rate is 68.13% in Gondal Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Gondal Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 81 villages.
Gondal Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gondal Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 29,576 | 16,188 | 13,388 |
| Literacy | 81.36% | 77.44% | 68.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22,870 | 11,746 | 11,124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,205 | 599 | 606 |
| Illiterate | 77,280 | 33,285 | 43,995 |
Caste-wise Population - Gondal Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Gondal Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 22,870 | 11,746 | 11,124 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,205 | 599 | 606 |
Religion-wise Population - Gondal Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 261,404 | (91.54%) | 135,182 | 126,222 |
| Muslim | 22,732 | (7.96%) | 11,600 | 11,132 |
| Christian | 258 | (0.09%) | 132 | 126 |
| Sikh | 59 | (0.02%) | 35 | 24 |
| Buddhist | 33 | (0.01%) | 20 | 13 |
| Jain | 850 | (0.3%) | 425 | 425 |
| Other Religion | 10 | (0%) | 3 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 204 | (0.07%) | 111 | 93 |
Literacy Rate - Gondal Taluka
Average literacy rate of Gondal Taluka in 2011 were 81.36% in which, male and female literacy were 86.98% and 75.45% respectively. Total literate in Gondal Taluka were 208,270 of which male and female were 114,223 and 94,047 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gondal Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Gondal Taluka is 936 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 936 females in Gondal Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Gondal Taluka.
Child Population - Gondal Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 29,576 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gondal Taluka. Out of which 29,576 were male while 29,576 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gondal Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 22,624 families under Gondal Taluka living in urban areas while 22,624 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 39.3% of total population of Gondal Taluka lives in Urban areas while 60.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 12,037 while that in rural region is 17,539.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 285,550 | 112,197 | 173,353 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 29,576 | 12,037 | 17,539 |
| Schedule Caste | 22,870 | 4,143 | 18,727 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,205 | 842 | 363 |
| Literacy | 81.36% | 84.26% | 79.5% |
| Sex Ratio | 936 | 924 | 943 |
Working Population - Gondal Taluka
In Gondal Taluka out of total population, 111,792 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111,792 workers engaged in Main Work, 33,656 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,568 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100,137 | 82,956 | 17,181 |
| Cultivators | 33,656 | 27,017 | 6,639 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19,568 | 13,444 | 6,124 |
| Household Industries | 962 | 790 | 172 |
| Other Workers | 45,951 | 41,705 | 4,246 |
| Marginal Workers | 11,655 | 4,130 | 7,525 |
| Non Working | 173,758 | 60,422 | 113,336 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gondal, Gujarat - Wikipedia