Vanthali Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Junagadh district, Gujarat
Vanthali Taluka of Junagadh district has total population of 97,189 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 50,481 are males while 46,708 are females. In 2011 there were total 20,504 families residing in Vanthali Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Vanthali Taluka is 925.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15% people lives in Urban areas while 85% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.8% while that in the rural areas is 76%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Vanthali Taluka is 949% while that of Rural areas is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vanthali Taluka is 9566 which is 10% of the total population. There are 5122 male children and 4444 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vanthali Taluka is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Vanthali Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Vanthali Taluka is 76.7%. The male literacy rate is 76.45% and the female literacy rate is 61.25% in Vanthali Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Vanthali Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 46 villages.
Vanthali Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vanthali Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 9,566 | 5,122 | 4,444 |
| Literacy | 76.7% | 76.45% | 61.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,963 | 6,783 | 6,180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,410 | 715 | 695 |
| Illiterate | 29,985 | 11,887 | 18,098 |
Caste-wise Population - Vanthali Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Vanthali Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,963 | 6,783 | 6,180 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,410 | 715 | 695 |
Religion-wise Population - Vanthali Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 84,966 | (87.42%) | 44,269 | 40,697 |
| Muslim | 11,967 | (12.31%) | 6,064 | 5,903 |
| Christian | 69 | (0.07%) | 38 | 31 |
| Sikh | 37 | (0.04%) | 23 | 14 |
| Buddhist | 22 | (0.02%) | 12 | 10 |
| Jain | 17 | (0.02%) | 9 | 8 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 110 | (0.11%) | 65 | 45 |
Literacy Rate - Vanthali Taluka
Average literacy rate of Vanthali Taluka in 2011 were 76.7% in which, male and female literacy were 85.09% and 67.69% respectively. Total literate in Vanthali Taluka were 67,204 of which male and female were 38,594 and 28,610 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Vanthali Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Vanthali Taluka is 925 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 925 females in Vanthali Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Vanthali Taluka.
Child Population - Vanthali Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 9,566 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vanthali Taluka. Out of which 9,566 were male while 9,566 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Vanthali Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,062 families under Vanthali Taluka living in urban areas while 3,062 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15% of total population of Vanthali Taluka lives in Urban areas while 85% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,616 while that in rural region is 7,950.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 97,189 | 14,554 | 82,635 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 9,566 | 1,616 | 7,950 |
| Schedule Caste | 12,963 | 1,147 | 11,816 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,410 | 160 | 1,250 |
| Literacy | 76.7% | 80.8% | 75.99% |
| Sex Ratio | 925 | 949 | 921 |
Working Population - Vanthali Taluka
In Vanthali Taluka out of total population, 47,506 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 47,506 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,434 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,550 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35,244 | 29,536 | 5,708 |
| Cultivators | 13,434 | 11,709 | 1,725 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12,550 | 9,479 | 3,071 |
| Household Industries | 398 | 334 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 8,862 | 8,014 | 848 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,262 | 1,839 | 10,423 |
| Non Working | 49,683 | 19,106 | 30,577 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vanthali, Gujarat - Wikipedia