Paddhari Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rajkot district, Gujarat
Paddhari Taluka of Rajkot district has total population of 74,781 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 38,204 are males while 36,577 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,941 families residing in Paddhari Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Paddhari Taluka is 957.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.1% people lives in Urban areas while 85.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 74.5% while that in the rural areas is 74.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Paddhari Taluka is 935% while that of Rural areas is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paddhari Taluka is 8236 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4440 male children and 3796 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paddhari Taluka is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Paddhari Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Paddhari Taluka is 74.86%. The male literacy rate is 73.67% and the female literacy rate is 59.25% in Paddhari Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Paddhari Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 57 villages.
Paddhari Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paddhari Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,236 | 4,440 | 3,796 |
| Literacy | 74.86% | 73.67% | 59.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,421 | 3,816 | 3,605 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 666 | 347 | 319 |
| Illiterate | 24,966 | 10,061 | 14,905 |
Caste-wise Population - Paddhari Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Paddhari Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,421 | 3,816 | 3,605 |
| Schedule Tribe | 666 | 347 | 319 |
Religion-wise Population - Paddhari Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 72,510 | (96.96%) | 37,054 | 35,456 |
| Muslim | 1,980 | (2.65%) | 989 | 991 |
| Christian | 47 | (0.06%) | 24 | 23 |
| Sikh | 37 | (0.05%) | 21 | 16 |
| Buddhist | 43 | (0.06%) | 22 | 21 |
| Jain | 92 | (0.12%) | 48 | 44 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.01%) | 3 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 68 | (0.09%) | 43 | 25 |
Literacy Rate - Paddhari Taluka
Average literacy rate of Paddhari Taluka in 2011 were 74.86% in which, male and female literacy were 83.35% and 66.11% respectively. Total literate in Paddhari Taluka were 49,815 of which male and female were 28,143 and 21,672 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Paddhari Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Paddhari Taluka is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Paddhari Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Paddhari Taluka.
Child Population - Paddhari Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 8,236 children between age 0 to 6 years in Paddhari Taluka. Out of which 8,236 were male while 8,236 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Paddhari Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,208 families under Paddhari Taluka living in urban areas while 2,208 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.1% of total population of Paddhari Taluka lives in Urban areas while 85.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,395 while that in rural region is 6,841.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 74,781 | 10,547 | 64,234 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,236 | 1,395 | 6,841 |
| Schedule Caste | 7,421 | 505 | 6,916 |
| Schedule Tribe | 666 | 85 | 581 |
| Literacy | 74.86% | 74.53% | 74.91% |
| Sex Ratio | 957 | 935 | 961 |
Working Population - Paddhari Taluka
In Paddhari Taluka out of total population, 31,412 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,412 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,963 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26,352 | 21,347 | 5,005 |
| Cultivators | 12,110 | 10,014 | 2,096 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,963 | 3,369 | 1,594 |
| Household Industries | 359 | 282 | 77 |
| Other Workers | 8,920 | 7,682 | 1,238 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,060 | 1,270 | 3,790 |
| Non Working | 43,369 | 15,587 | 27,782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paddhari, Gujarat - Wikipedia