Karjan Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Vadodara district, Gujarat
Karjan Taluka of Vadodara district has total population of 167,579 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 86,366 are males while 81,213 are females. In 2011 there were total 35,374 families residing in Karjan Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Karjan Taluka is 940.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 18.1% people lives in Urban areas while 81.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86% while that in the rural areas is 79.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karjan Taluka is 941% while that of Rural areas is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karjan Taluka is 19227 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10029 male children and 9198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karjan Taluka is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Karjan Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Karjan Taluka is 80.37%. The male literacy rate is 77.15% and the female literacy rate is 64.76% in Karjan Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Karjan Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 93 villages.
Karjan Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karjan Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,227 | 10,029 | 9,198 |
| Literacy | 80.37% | 77.15% | 64.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,869 | 5,580 | 5,289 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42,454 | 22,013 | 20,441 |
| Illiterate | 48,353 | 19,733 | 28,620 |
Caste-wise Population - Karjan Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.3% of total population in Karjan Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,869 | 5,580 | 5,289 |
| Schedule Tribe | 42,454 | 22,013 | 20,441 |
Religion-wise Population - Karjan Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 128,854 | (76.89%) | 66,680 | 62,174 |
| Muslim | 37,270 | (22.24%) | 18,921 | 18,349 |
| Christian | 121 | (0.07%) | 60 | 61 |
| Sikh | 72 | (0.04%) | 37 | 35 |
| Buddhist | 60 | (0.04%) | 32 | 28 |
| Jain | 1,071 | (0.64%) | 571 | 500 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 5 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 126 | (0.08%) | 60 | 66 |
Literacy Rate - Karjan Taluka
Average literacy rate of Karjan Taluka in 2011 were 80.37% in which, male and female literacy were 87.29% and 73.03% respectively. Total literate in Karjan Taluka were 119,226 of which male and female were 66,633 and 52,593 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Karjan Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Karjan Taluka is 940 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 940 females in Karjan Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Karjan Taluka.
Child Population - Karjan Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 19,227 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karjan Taluka. Out of which 19,227 were male while 19,227 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Karjan Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 6,473 families under Karjan Taluka living in urban areas while 6,473 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 18.1% of total population of Karjan Taluka lives in Urban areas while 81.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,452 while that in rural region is 15,775.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 167,579 | 30,405 | 137,174 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,227 | 3,452 | 15,775 |
| Schedule Caste | 10,869 | 2,773 | 8,096 |
| Schedule Tribe | 42,454 | 3,032 | 39,422 |
| Literacy | 80.37% | 85.99% | 79.12% |
| Sex Ratio | 940 | 941 | 940 |
Working Population - Karjan Taluka
In Karjan Taluka out of total population, 70,047 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,047 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,905 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28,629 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58,619 | 47,647 | 10,972 |
| Cultivators | 12,905 | 12,120 | 785 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28,629 | 20,311 | 8,318 |
| Household Industries | 759 | 663 | 96 |
| Other Workers | 16,326 | 14,553 | 1,773 |
| Marginal Workers | 11,428 | 4,463 | 6,965 |
| Non Working | 97,532 | 34,256 | 63,276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karjan, Gujarat - Wikipedia