Virpur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kheda district, Gujarat
Virpur Taluka of Kheda district has total population of 100,293 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 51,742 are males while 48,551 are females. In 2011 there were total 20,097 families residing in Virpur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Virpur Taluka is 938.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.2% people lives in Urban areas while 89.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82% while that in the rural areas is 76.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Virpur Taluka is 940% while that of Rural areas is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Virpur Taluka is 13875 which is 14% of the total population. There are 7124 male children and 6751 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Virpur Taluka is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 938 ) of Virpur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Virpur Taluka is 77.09%. The male literacy rate is 76.06% and the female literacy rate is 56.16% in Virpur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Virpur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 53 villages.
Virpur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Virpur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,875 | 7,124 | 6,751 |
| Literacy | 77.09% | 76.06% | 56.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,950 | 2,976 | 2,974 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 336 | 181 | 155 |
| Illiterate | 33,672 | 12,386 | 21,286 |
Caste-wise Population - Virpur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Virpur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,950 | 2,976 | 2,974 |
| Schedule Tribe | 336 | 181 | 155 |
Religion-wise Population - Virpur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 94,405 | (94.13%) | 48,736 | 45,669 |
| Muslim | 5,627 | (5.61%) | 2,872 | 2,755 |
| Christian | 58 | (0.06%) | 30 | 28 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0%) | 4 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| Jain | 59 | (0.06%) | 31 | 28 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 131 | (0.13%) | 65 | 66 |
Literacy Rate - Virpur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Virpur Taluka in 2011 were 77.09% in which, male and female literacy were 88.21% and 65.23% respectively. Total literate in Virpur Taluka were 66,621 of which male and female were 39,356 and 27,265 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Virpur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Virpur Taluka is 938 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 938 females in Virpur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 938 ) of Virpur Taluka.
Child Population - Virpur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 13,875 children between age 0 to 6 years in Virpur Taluka. Out of which 13,875 were male while 13,875 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Virpur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,062 families under Virpur Taluka living in urban areas while 2,062 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.2% of total population of Virpur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 89.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,266 while that in rural region is 12,609.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 100,293 | 10,238 | 90,055 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,875 | 1,266 | 12,609 |
| Schedule Caste | 5,950 | 399 | 5,551 |
| Schedule Tribe | 336 | 59 | 277 |
| Literacy | 77.09% | 82.04% | 76.52% |
| Sex Ratio | 938 | 940 | 938 |
Working Population - Virpur Taluka
In Virpur Taluka out of total population, 45,651 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45,651 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,025 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,244 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31,052 | 23,271 | 7,781 |
| Cultivators | 13,025 | 12,261 | 764 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8,244 | 5,438 | 2,806 |
| Household Industries | 553 | 295 | 258 |
| Other Workers | 9,230 | 5,277 | 3,953 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,599 | 5,137 | 9,462 |
| Non Working | 54,642 | 23,334 | 31,308 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Virpur, Gujarat - Wikipedia