Maliya Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rajkot district, Gujarat
Maliya Taluka of Rajkot district has total population of 78,692 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 40,413 are males while 38,279 are females. In 2011 there were total 15,982 families residing in Maliya Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Maliya Taluka is 947.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 20.3% people lives in Urban areas while 79.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 69.7% while that in the rural areas is 72.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Maliya Taluka is 969% while that of Rural areas is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maliya Taluka is 10850 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5745 male children and 5105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maliya Taluka is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Maliya Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Maliya Taluka is 71.71%. The male literacy rate is 69.81% and the female literacy rate is 53.4% in Maliya Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Maliya Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 45 villages.
Maliya Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maliya Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 10,850 | 5,745 | 5,105 |
| Literacy | 71.71% | 69.81% | 53.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,468 | 1,752 | 1,716 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 30,040 | 12,202 | 17,838 |
Caste-wise Population - Maliya Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Maliya Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,468 | 1,752 | 1,716 |
| Schedule Tribe | 77 | 41 | 36 |
Religion-wise Population - Maliya Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 54,434 | (69.17%) | 28,097 | 26,337 |
| Muslim | 23,899 | (30.37%) | 12,128 | 11,771 |
| Christian | 117 | (0.15%) | 55 | 62 |
| Sikh | 19 | (0.02%) | 10 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 26 | (0.03%) | 11 | 15 |
| Jain | 119 | (0.15%) | 61 | 58 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 78 | (0.1%) | 51 | 27 |
Literacy Rate - Maliya Taluka
Average literacy rate of Maliya Taluka in 2011 were 71.71% in which, male and female literacy were 81.37% and 61.62% respectively. Total literate in Maliya Taluka were 48,652 of which male and female were 28,211 and 20,441 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Maliya Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Maliya Taluka is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Maliya Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Maliya Taluka.
Child Population - Maliya Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 10,850 children between age 0 to 6 years in Maliya Taluka. Out of which 10,850 were male while 10,850 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Maliya Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,943 families under Maliya Taluka living in urban areas while 2,943 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 20.3% of total population of Maliya Taluka lives in Urban areas while 79.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,850 while that in rural region is 8,000.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 78,692 | 15,964 | 62,728 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 10,850 | 2,850 | 8,000 |
| Schedule Caste | 3,468 | 564 | 2,904 |
| Schedule Tribe | 77 | 31 | 46 |
| Literacy | 71.71% | 69.72% | 72.19% |
| Sex Ratio | 947 | 969 | 942 |
Working Population - Maliya Taluka
In Maliya Taluka out of total population, 30,274 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 30,274 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,474 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,863 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25,161 | 20,823 | 4,338 |
| Cultivators | 8,474 | 7,057 | 1,417 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,863 | 4,419 | 1,444 |
| Household Industries | 157 | 125 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 10,667 | 9,222 | 1,445 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,113 | 2,404 | 2,709 |
| Non Working | 48,418 | 17,186 | 31,232 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maliya, Gujarat - Wikipedia