Sojitra Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Anand district, Gujarat
Sojitra Taluka of Anand district has total population of 106,526 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 55,592 are males while 50,934 are females. In 2011 there were total 22,021 families residing in Sojitra Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Sojitra Taluka is 916.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.7% people lives in Urban areas while 84.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.1% while that in the rural areas is 85%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sojitra Taluka is 885% while that of Rural areas is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sojitra Taluka is 13333 which is 13% of the total population. There are 7051 male children and 6282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sojitra Taluka is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Sojitra Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Sojitra Taluka is 85.31%. The male literacy rate is 80.14% and the female literacy rate is 68.62% in Sojitra Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Sojitra Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 24 villages.
Sojitra Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sojitra Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,333 | 7,051 | 6,282 |
| Literacy | 85.31% | 80.14% | 68.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,539 | 2,935 | 2,604 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 643 | 328 | 315 |
| Illiterate | 27,022 | 11,039 | 15,983 |
Caste-wise Population - Sojitra Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Sojitra Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,539 | 2,935 | 2,604 |
| Schedule Tribe | 643 | 328 | 315 |
Religion-wise Population - Sojitra Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 99,455 | (93.36%) | 51,864 | 47,591 |
| Muslim | 6,472 | (6.08%) | 3,429 | 3,043 |
| Christian | 176 | (0.17%) | 86 | 90 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.01%) | 5 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 16 | (0.02%) | 6 | 10 |
| Jain | 160 | (0.15%) | 91 | 69 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 230 | (0.22%) | 108 | 122 |
Literacy Rate - Sojitra Taluka
Average literacy rate of Sojitra Taluka in 2011 were 85.31% in which, male and female literacy were 91.78% and 78.27% respectively. Total literate in Sojitra Taluka were 79,504 of which male and female were 44,553 and 34,951 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sojitra Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Sojitra Taluka is 916 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 916 females in Sojitra Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Sojitra Taluka.
Child Population - Sojitra Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 13,333 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sojitra Taluka. Out of which 13,333 were male while 13,333 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sojitra Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,420 families under Sojitra Taluka living in urban areas while 3,420 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.7% of total population of Sojitra Taluka lives in Urban areas while 84.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,823 while that in rural region is 11,510.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 106,526 | 16,713 | 89,813 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,333 | 1,823 | 11,510 |
| Schedule Caste | 5,539 | 749 | 4,790 |
| Schedule Tribe | 643 | 85 | 558 |
| Literacy | 85.31% | 87.07% | 84.98% |
| Sex Ratio | 916 | 885 | 922 |
Working Population - Sojitra Taluka
In Sojitra Taluka out of total population, 45,569 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45,569 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,491 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18,360 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36,530 | 30,490 | 6,040 |
| Cultivators | 9,491 | 9,206 | 285 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18,360 | 14,666 | 3,694 |
| Household Industries | 299 | 271 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 8,380 | 6,347 | 2,033 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,039 | 2,573 | 6,466 |
| Non Working | 60,957 | 22,529 | 38,428 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sojitra, Gujarat - Wikipedia