Limkheda Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dahod district, Gujarat
Limkheda Taluka of Dahod district has total population of 306,269 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 152,511 are males while 153,758 are females. In 2011 there were total 48,869 families residing in Limkheda Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Limkheda Taluka is 1,008.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 1.3% people lives in Urban areas while 98.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.2% while that in the rural areas is 60%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Limkheda Taluka is 997% while that of Rural areas is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Limkheda Taluka is 57532 which is 19% of the total population. There are 29229 male children and 28303 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Limkheda Taluka is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Limkheda Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Limkheda Taluka is 60.28%. The male literacy rate is 58.77% and the female literacy rate is 39.23% in Limkheda Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Limkheda Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 151 villages.
Limkheda Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Limkheda Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 57,532 | 29,229 | 28,303 |
| Literacy | 60.28% | 58.77% | 39.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,222 | 3,082 | 3,140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193,164 | 96,155 | 97,009 |
| Illiterate | 156,328 | 62,886 | 93,442 |
Caste-wise Population - Limkheda Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.1% of total population in Limkheda Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,222 | 3,082 | 3,140 |
| Schedule Tribe | 193,164 | 96,155 | 97,009 |
Religion-wise Population - Limkheda Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 303,744 | (99.18%) | 151,201 | 152,543 |
| Muslim | 1,724 | (0.56%) | 872 | 852 |
| Christian | 164 | (0.05%) | 83 | 81 |
| Sikh | 57 | (0.02%) | 28 | 29 |
| Buddhist | 38 | (0.01%) | 23 | 15 |
| Jain | 151 | (0.05%) | 82 | 69 |
| Other Religion | 21 | (0.01%) | 13 | 8 |
| No Religion Specified | 370 | (0.12%) | 209 | 161 |
Literacy Rate - Limkheda Taluka
Average literacy rate of Limkheda Taluka in 2011 were 60.28% in which, male and female literacy were 72.7% and 48.08% respectively. Total literate in Limkheda Taluka were 149,941 of which male and female were 89,625 and 60,316 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Limkheda Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Limkheda Taluka is 1,008 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,008 females in Limkheda Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Limkheda Taluka.
Child Population - Limkheda Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 57,532 children between age 0 to 6 years in Limkheda Taluka. Out of which 57,532 were male while 57,532 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Limkheda Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 756 families under Limkheda Taluka living in urban areas while 756 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 1.3% of total population of Limkheda Taluka lives in Urban areas while 98.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 567 while that in rural region is 56,965.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 306,269 | 3,924 | 302,345 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 57,532 | 567 | 56,965 |
| Schedule Caste | 6,222 | 36 | 6,186 |
| Schedule Tribe | 193,164 | 858 | 192,306 |
| Literacy | 60.28% | 81.2% | 59.99% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,008 | 997 | 1,008 |
Working Population - Limkheda Taluka
In Limkheda Taluka out of total population, 144,869 were engaged in work activities. 51.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144,869 workers engaged in Main Work, 48,396 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,688 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74,829 | 57,743 | 17,086 |
| Cultivators | 48,396 | 42,575 | 5,821 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,688 | 7,729 | 8,959 |
| Household Industries | 844 | 644 | 200 |
| Other Workers | 8,901 | 6,795 | 2,106 |
| Marginal Workers | 70,040 | 19,139 | 50,901 |
| Non Working | 161,400 | 75,629 | 85,771 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Limkheda, Gujarat - Wikipedia