Dabhoi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vadodara, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dabhoi is a Municipality city situated in Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district. The Dabhoi city is divided into 6 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 10,259 families residing in the Dabhoi city. The total population of Dabhoi is 51,240 out of which 26,421 are males and 24,819 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dabhoi is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dabhoi city is 5563 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2866 male children and 2697 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dabhoi is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhoi is 82.9%. Thus Dabhoi has higher literacy rate compared to 78.9% of Vadodara district. The male literacy rate is 88.27% and the female literacy rate is 77.26% in Dabhoi.
Dabhoi Municipality has total administration over 10,259 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dabhoi Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dabhoi Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,563 | 2,866 | 2,697 |
| Literacy | 82.9% | 78.7% | 68.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,156 | 1,099 | 1,057 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7,322 | 3,877 | 3,445 |
| Illiterate | 13,356 | 5,629 | 7,727 |
Caste-wise Population - Dabhoi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.3% of total population in Dabhoi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,156 | 1,099 | 1,057 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,322 | 3,877 | 3,445 |
Religion-wise Population - Dabhoi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dabhoi is 30,929 which is 60.36% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dabhoi is 19,236 which is 37.54% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dabhoi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 30,929 | (60.36%) | 16,011 | 14,918 |
| Muslim | 19,236 | (37.54%) | 9,861 | 9,375 |
| Christian | 64 | (0.12%) | 32 | 32 |
| Sikh | 87 | (0.17%) | 45 | 42 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 856 | (1.67%) | 432 | 424 |
| Other Religion | 12 | (0.02%) | 5 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 56 | (0.11%) | 35 | 21 |
Literacy Rate - Dabhoi
The total literacy rate of Dabhoi was 82.94% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 37,884 literates, males were 20,792 while females were 17,092. Also the male literacy rate was 88.27% and the female literacy rate was 77.26% in Dabhoi.
| Dabhoi | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.26% | 69.68% |
| Male | 88.27% | 85.75% |
| Total | 82.94% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Dabhoi
The Sex Ratio of Dabhoi is 939. Thus per every 1000 men there were 939 females in Dabhoi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Dabhoi.
Child Population - Dabhoi
According to Census 2011, there were 5,563 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dabhoi. Out of which 2,866 were male while 2,697 were female.
Working Population - Dabhoi
In Dabhoi Municipality out of total population, 17,266 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17,266 workers engaged in Main Work, 579 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 971 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14,412 | 12,482 | 1,930 |
| Cultivators | 579 | 543 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 971 | 724 | 247 |
| Household Industries | 608 | 327 | 281 |
| Other Workers | 12,254 | 10,888 | 1,366 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,854 | 2,266 | 588 |
| Non Working | 33,974 | 11,673 | 22,301 |
Dabhoi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dabhoi is further divided into 6 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,711 | 81.9% | 931 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 7,484 | 71% | 930 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 6,095 | 71.9% | 972 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 4,327 | 87.2% | 974 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 7,712 | 75% | 934 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 20,911 | 70.7% | 930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dabhoi, Vadodara, Gujarat - Wikipedia