Kalol Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gandhinagar district, Gujarat
Kalol Taluka of Gandhinagar district has total population of 356,127 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 186,855 are males while 169,272 are females. In 2011 there were total 74,355 families residing in Kalol Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Kalol Taluka is 906.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 47.1% people lives in Urban areas while 52.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.2% while that in the rural areas is 81.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kalol Taluka is 886% while that of Rural areas is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalol Taluka is 44106 which is 12% of the total population. There are 23886 male children and 20220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalol Taluka is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 906 ) of Kalol Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Kalol Taluka is 83.97%. The male literacy rate is 79.57% and the female literacy rate is 66.95% in Kalol Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Kalol Taluka is further divided into 7 towns and 64 villages.
Kalol Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalol Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 44,106 | 23,886 | 20,220 |
| Literacy | 83.97% | 79.57% | 66.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34,732 | 18,354 | 16,378 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,601 | 1,445 | 1,156 |
| Illiterate | 94,121 | 38,175 | 55,946 |
Caste-wise Population - Kalol Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Kalol Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 34,732 | 18,354 | 16,378 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,601 | 1,445 | 1,156 |
Religion-wise Population - Kalol Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 332,051 | (93.24%) | 174,263 | 157,788 |
| Muslim | 20,681 | (5.81%) | 10,800 | 9,881 |
| Christian | 577 | (0.16%) | 302 | 275 |
| Sikh | 470 | (0.13%) | 268 | 202 |
| Buddhist | 125 | (0.04%) | 68 | 57 |
| Jain | 1,796 | (0.5%) | 929 | 867 |
| Other Religion | 29 | (0.01%) | 12 | 17 |
| No Religion Specified | 398 | (0.11%) | 213 | 185 |
Literacy Rate - Kalol Taluka
Average literacy rate of Kalol Taluka in 2011 were 83.97% in which, male and female literacy were 91.23% and 76.03% respectively. Total literate in Kalol Taluka were 262,006 of which male and female were 148,680 and 113,326 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kalol Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Kalol Taluka is 906 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 906 females in Kalol Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 906 ) of Kalol Taluka.
Child Population - Kalol Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 44,106 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kalol Taluka. Out of which 44,106 were male while 44,106 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kalol Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 35,349 families under Kalol Taluka living in urban areas while 35,349 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 47.1% of total population of Kalol Taluka lives in Urban areas while 52.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 19,802 while that in rural region is 24,304.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 356,127 | 167,577 | 188,550 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 44,106 | 19,802 | 24,304 |
| Schedule Caste | 34,732 | 23,011 | 11,721 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,601 | 2,079 | 522 |
| Literacy | 83.97% | 87.21% | 81.06% |
| Sex Ratio | 906 | 886 | 924 |
Working Population - Kalol Taluka
In Kalol Taluka out of total population, 130,936 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130,936 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,054 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,030 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114,527 | 97,934 | 16,593 |
| Cultivators | 20,054 | 18,383 | 1,671 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21,030 | 15,641 | 5,389 |
| Household Industries | 1,381 | 1,073 | 308 |
| Other Workers | 72,062 | 62,837 | 9,225 |
| Marginal Workers | 16,409 | 7,228 | 9,181 |
| Non Working | 225,191 | 81,693 | 143,498 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalol, Gujarat - Wikipedia