Rapar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kachchh district, Gujarat
Rapar Taluka of Kachchh district has total population of 217,315 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 111,065 are males while 106,250 are females. In 2011 there were total 42,369 families residing in Rapar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Rapar Taluka is 957.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.1% people lives in Urban areas while 86.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 67.9% while that in the rural areas is 52.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rapar Taluka is 974% while that of Rural areas is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rapar Taluka is 40074 which is 18% of the total population. There are 20756 male children and 19318 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rapar Taluka is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Rapar Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Rapar Taluka is 54.76%. The male literacy rate is 54.42% and the female literacy rate is 34.45% in Rapar Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Rapar Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 97 villages.
Rapar Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rapar Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 40,074 | 20,756 | 19,318 |
| Literacy | 54.76% | 54.42% | 34.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25,296 | 13,046 | 12,250 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 682 | 364 | 318 |
| Illiterate | 120,266 | 50,619 | 69,647 |
Caste-wise Population - Rapar Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Rapar Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 25,296 | 13,046 | 12,250 |
| Schedule Tribe | 682 | 364 | 318 |
Religion-wise Population - Rapar Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 197,141 | (90.72%) | 100,758 | 96,383 |
| Muslim | 17,580 | (8.09%) | 8,987 | 8,593 |
| Christian | 113 | (0.05%) | 71 | 42 |
| Sikh | 41 | (0.02%) | 29 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 16 | (0.01%) | 11 | 5 |
| Jain | 2,328 | (1.07%) | 1,158 | 1,170 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 94 | (0.04%) | 49 | 45 |
Literacy Rate - Rapar Taluka
Average literacy rate of Rapar Taluka in 2011 were 54.76% in which, male and female literacy were 66.93% and 42.11% respectively. Total literate in Rapar Taluka were 97,049 of which male and female were 60,446 and 36,603 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rapar Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Rapar Taluka is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Rapar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Rapar Taluka.
Child Population - Rapar Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 40,074 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rapar Taluka. Out of which 40,074 were male while 40,074 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rapar Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,739 families under Rapar Taluka living in urban areas while 5,739 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.1% of total population of Rapar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 86.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,627 while that in rural region is 35,447.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 217,315 | 28,407 | 188,908 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 40,074 | 4,627 | 35,447 |
| Schedule Caste | 25,296 | 4,291 | 21,005 |
| Schedule Tribe | 682 | 265 | 417 |
| Literacy | 54.76% | 67.95% | 52.71% |
| Sex Ratio | 957 | 974 | 954 |
Working Population - Rapar Taluka
In Rapar Taluka out of total population, 79,487 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79,487 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,988 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,334 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61,802 | 52,847 | 8,955 |
| Cultivators | 22,988 | 21,056 | 1,932 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21,334 | 16,160 | 5,174 |
| Household Industries | 396 | 349 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 17,084 | 15,282 | 1,802 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,685 | 5,080 | 12,605 |
| Non Working | 137,828 | 53,138 | 84,690 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rapar, Gujarat - Wikipedia