Amreli Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011
Amreli is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Amreli taluka of Amreli district. The Amreli city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 23,393 families residing in the Amreli city. The total population of Amreli is 117,967 out of which 59,902 are males and 58,065 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amreli is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amreli city is 11372 which is 10% of the total population. There are 6148 male children and 5224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amreli is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amreli is 87.7%. Thus Amreli has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 91.44% and the female literacy rate is 83.88% in Amreli.
Amreli Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 23,393 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Amreli Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amreli Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 11,372 | 6,148 | 5,224 |
| Literacy | 87.7% | 82.1% | 76.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,556 | 3,356 | 3,200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,914 | 993 | 921 |
| Illiterate | 24,490 | 10,748 | 13,742 |
Caste-wise Population - Amreli
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Amreli.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,556 | 3,356 | 3,200 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,914 | 993 | 921 |
Religion-wise Population - Amreli
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Amreli is 99,018 which is 83.94% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Amreli is 18,113 which is 15.35% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Amreli as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 99,018 | (83.94%) | 50,212 | 48,806 |
| Muslim | 18,113 | (15.35%) | 9,245 | 8,868 |
| Christian | 110 | (0.09%) | 62 | 48 |
| Sikh | 110 | (0.09%) | 64 | 46 |
| Buddhist | 32 | (0.03%) | 18 | 14 |
| Jain | 438 | (0.37%) | 219 | 219 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 141 | (0.12%) | 80 | 61 |
Literacy Rate - Amreli
The total literacy rate of Amreli was 87.69% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 93,477 literates, males were 49,154 while females were 44,323. Also the male literacy rate was 91.44% and the female literacy rate was 83.88% in Amreli.
| Amreli | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.88% | 69.68% |
| Male | 91.44% | 85.75% |
| Total | 87.69% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Amreli
The Sex Ratio of Amreli is 969. Thus per every 1000 men there were 969 females in Amreli. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Amreli.
Child Population - Amreli
According to Census 2011, there were 11,372 children between age 0 to 6 years in Amreli. Out of which 6,148 were male while 5,224 were female.
Working Population - Amreli
In Amreli Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 38,108 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38,108 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,541 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,738 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35,685 | 31,091 | 4,594 |
| Cultivators | 1,541 | 1,330 | 211 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,738 | 1,349 | 389 |
| Household Industries | 494 | 358 | 136 |
| Other Workers | 31,912 | 28,054 | 3,858 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,423 | 1,277 | 1,146 |
| Non Working | 79,859 | 27,534 | 52,325 |
Amreli Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Amreli is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 7,205 | 68.7% | 930 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 10,621 | 74.9% | 925 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 10,415 | 88.6% | 991 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 13,798 | 81.6% | 841 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 7,836 | 83.2% | 691 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 6,433 | 83.2% | 989 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 6,286 | 79.1% | 909 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 8,440 | 73.6% | 910 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 8,150 | 78.6% | 981 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 8,460 | 87.2% | 1,149 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 10,397 | 84.5% | 938 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 7,532 | 69.4% | 904 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 12,394 | 74.5% | 1,492 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amreli, Amreli, Gujarat - Wikipedia