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Jodiya Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jamnagar district, Gujarat

Jodiya Taluka of Jamnagar district has total population of 85,958 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 43,582 are males while 42,376 are females. In 2011 there were total 17,986 families residing in Jodiya Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Jodiya Taluka is 972.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Jodiya Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 71.6% and the sex ratio of Jodiya Taluka is 972.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jodiya Taluka is 9784 which is 11% of the total population. There are 5112 male children and 4672 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jodiya Taluka is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Jodiya Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Jodiya Taluka is 71.58%. The male literacy rate is 71.06% and the female literacy rate is 55.59% in Jodiya Taluka.

Population
85,958
Families
17,986
Literacy
71.58%
Sex Ratio
972

To facilitate the administration, Jodiya Taluka is further divided into 52 villages.

Jodiya Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jodiya Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 9,784 5,112 4,672
Literacy 71.58% 71.06% 55.59%
Scheduled Caste 6,698 3,457 3,241
Scheduled Tribe 271 143 128
Illiterate 31,431 12,612 18,819

Caste-wise Population - Jodiya Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Jodiya Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,698 3,457 3,241
Schedule Tribe 271 143 128

Religion-wise Population - Jodiya Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 74,016 (86.11%) 37,599 36,417
Muslim 11,683 (13.59%) 5,848 5,835
Christian 47 (0.05%) 25 22
Sikh 12 (0.01%) 7 5
Buddhist 91 (0.11%) 44 47
Jain 62 (0.07%) 29 33
Other Religion 3 (0%) 0 3
No Religion Specified 44 (0.05%) 30 14

Literacy Rate - Jodiya Taluka

Average literacy rate of Jodiya Taluka in 2011 were 71.58% in which, male and female literacy were 80.5% and 62.48% respectively. Total literate in Jodiya Taluka were 54,527 of which male and female were 30,970 and 23,557 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Jodiya Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Jodiya Taluka is 972 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 972 females in Jodiya Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Jodiya Taluka.

Child Population - Jodiya Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 9,784 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jodiya Taluka. Out of which 9,784 were male while 9,784 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jodiya Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Jodiya Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Jodiya Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 9,784.

Total Urban Rural
Population 85,958 0 85,958
Children (0 - 6 years) 9,784 0 9,784
Schedule Caste 6,698 0 6,698
Schedule Tribe 271 0 271
Literacy 71.58% - 71.58%
Sex Ratio 972 - 972

Working Population - Jodiya Taluka

In Jodiya Taluka out of total population, 34,693 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,693 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,500 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,866 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 30,709 25,140 5,569
Cultivators 13,500 11,528 1,972
Agriculture Labourer 7,866 5,464 2,402
Household Industries 283 227 56
Other Workers 9,060 7,921 1,139
Marginal Workers 3,984 949 3,035
Non Working 51,265 17,493 33,772

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