Sayla Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Surendranagar district, Gujarat
Sayla Taluka of Surendranagar district has total population of 138,643 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 71,327 are males while 67,316 are females. In 2011 there were total 25,753 families residing in Sayla Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Sayla Taluka is 944.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sayla Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 60.2% and the sex ratio of Sayla Taluka is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sayla Taluka is 23587 which is 17% of the total population. There are 12280 male children and 11307 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sayla Taluka is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Sayla Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Sayla Taluka is 60.16%. The male literacy rate is 59.33% and the female literacy rate is 39.96% in Sayla Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Sayla Taluka is further divided into 75 villages.
Sayla Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sayla Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,587 | 12,280 | 11,307 |
| Literacy | 60.16% | 59.33% | 39.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9,129 | 4,815 | 4,314 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 69,425 | 29,011 | 40,414 |
Caste-wise Population - Sayla Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sayla Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 9,129 | 4,815 | 4,314 |
| Schedule Tribe | 143 | 70 | 73 |
Religion-wise Population - Sayla Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 136,401 | (98.38%) | 70,155 | 66,246 |
| Muslim | 1,647 | (1.19%) | 852 | 795 |
| Christian | 87 | (0.06%) | 46 | 41 |
| Sikh | 23 | (0.02%) | 11 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 23 | (0.02%) | 12 | 11 |
| Jain | 345 | (0.25%) | 180 | 165 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 116 | (0.08%) | 70 | 46 |
Literacy Rate - Sayla Taluka
Average literacy rate of Sayla Taluka in 2011 were 60.16% in which, male and female literacy were 71.66% and 48.03% respectively. Total literate in Sayla Taluka were 69,218 of which male and female were 42,316 and 26,902 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sayla Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Sayla Taluka is 944 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 944 females in Sayla Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Sayla Taluka.
Child Population - Sayla Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 23,587 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sayla Taluka. Out of which 23,587 were male while 23,587 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sayla Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Sayla Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sayla Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 23,587.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 138,643 | 0 | 138,643 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,587 | 0 | 23,587 |
| Schedule Caste | 9,129 | 0 | 9,129 |
| Schedule Tribe | 143 | 0 | 143 |
| Literacy | 60.16% | - | 60.16% |
| Sex Ratio | 944 | - | 944 |
Working Population - Sayla Taluka
In Sayla Taluka out of total population, 61,187 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61,187 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,089 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,910 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48,693 | 35,369 | 13,324 |
| Cultivators | 22,089 | 17,369 | 4,720 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17,910 | 10,864 | 7,046 |
| Household Industries | 197 | 146 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 8,497 | 6,990 | 1,507 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,494 | 2,957 | 9,537 |
| Non Working | 77,456 | 33,001 | 44,455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sayla, Gujarat - Wikipedia