Jamjodhpur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jamnagar district, Gujarat
Jamjodhpur Taluka of Jamnagar district has total population of 132,498 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 68,228 are males while 64,270 are females. In 2011 there were total 27,255 families residing in Jamjodhpur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Jamjodhpur Taluka is 942.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.5% people lives in Urban areas while 80.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84% while that in the rural areas is 70.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jamjodhpur Taluka is 961% while that of Rural areas is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamjodhpur Taluka is 15172 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7869 male children and 7303 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamjodhpur Taluka is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Jamjodhpur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Jamjodhpur Taluka is 73.19%. The male literacy rate is 71.25% and the female literacy rate is 57.97% in Jamjodhpur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Jamjodhpur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 69 villages.
Jamjodhpur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamjodhpur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 15,172 | 7,869 | 7,303 |
| Literacy | 73.19% | 71.25% | 57.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15,083 | 7,755 | 7,328 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,813 | 2,964 | 2,849 |
| Illiterate | 46,629 | 19,615 | 27,014 |
Caste-wise Population - Jamjodhpur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Jamjodhpur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 15,083 | 7,755 | 7,328 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,813 | 2,964 | 2,849 |
Religion-wise Population - Jamjodhpur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 126,322 | (95.34%) | 65,084 | 61,238 |
| Muslim | 5,797 | (4.38%) | 2,929 | 2,868 |
| Christian | 73 | (0.06%) | 40 | 33 |
| Sikh | 70 | (0.05%) | 41 | 29 |
| Buddhist | 17 | (0.01%) | 10 | 7 |
| Jain | 129 | (0.1%) | 68 | 61 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 90 | (0.07%) | 56 | 34 |
Literacy Rate - Jamjodhpur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Jamjodhpur Taluka in 2011 were 73.19% in which, male and female literacy were 80.54% and 65.4% respectively. Total literate in Jamjodhpur Taluka were 85,869 of which male and female were 48,613 and 37,256 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jamjodhpur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Jamjodhpur Taluka is 942 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 942 females in Jamjodhpur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Jamjodhpur Taluka.
Child Population - Jamjodhpur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 15,172 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jamjodhpur Taluka. Out of which 15,172 were male while 15,172 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jamjodhpur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,753 families under Jamjodhpur Taluka living in urban areas while 5,753 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.5% of total population of Jamjodhpur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 80.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,556 while that in rural region is 12,616.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 132,498 | 25,892 | 106,606 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,172 | 2,556 | 12,616 |
| Schedule Caste | 15,083 | 2,094 | 12,989 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,813 | 363 | 5,450 |
| Literacy | 73.19% | 83.96% | 70.51% |
| Sex Ratio | 942 | 961 | 937 |
Working Population - Jamjodhpur Taluka
In Jamjodhpur Taluka out of total population, 61,467 were engaged in work activities. 81.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61,467 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,836 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,412 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50,025 | 39,288 | 10,737 |
| Cultivators | 21,836 | 17,986 | 3,850 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,412 | 11,175 | 5,237 |
| Household Industries | 219 | 163 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 11,558 | 9,964 | 1,594 |
| Marginal Workers | 11,442 | 2,352 | 9,090 |
| Non Working | 71,031 | 26,588 | 44,443 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamjodhpur, Gujarat - Wikipedia