Kapadvanj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kheda, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kapadvanj is a Municipality city situated in Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district. The Kapadvanj city is divided into 9 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 9,973 families residing in the Kapadvanj city. The total population of Kapadvanj is 49,308 out of which 25,436 are males and 23,872 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kapadvanj is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kapadvanj city is 5506 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2937 male children and 2569 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kapadvanj is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapadvanj is 87.6%. Thus Kapadvanj has higher literacy rate compared to 82.7% of Kheda district. The male literacy rate is 91.71% and the female literacy rate is 83.24% in Kapadvanj.
Kapadvanj Municipality has total administration over 9,973 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.
Kapadvanj Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kapadvanj Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,506 | 2,937 | 2,569 |
| Literacy | 87.6% | 81.1% | 74.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,695 | 1,400 | 1,295 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,069 | 1,057 | 1,012 |
| Illiterate | 10,941 | 4,802 | 6,139 |
Caste-wise Population - Kapadvanj
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Kapadvanj.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,695 | 1,400 | 1,295 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,069 | 1,057 | 1,012 |
Religion-wise Population - Kapadvanj
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kapadvanj is 29,634 which is 60.1% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kapadvanj is 19,154 which is 38.85% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kapadvanj as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 29,634 | (60.1%) | 15,496 | 14,138 |
| Muslim | 19,154 | (38.85%) | 9,656 | 9,498 |
| Christian | 103 | (0.21%) | 55 | 48 |
| Sikh | 49 | (0.1%) | 29 | 20 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0.02%) | 8 | 4 |
| Jain | 331 | (0.67%) | 180 | 151 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 22 | (0.04%) | 11 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Kapadvanj
The total literacy rate of Kapadvanj was 87.59% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 38,367 literates, males were 20,634 while females were 17,733. Also the male literacy rate was 91.71% and the female literacy rate was 83.24% in Kapadvanj.
| Kapadvanj | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.24% | 69.68% |
| Male | 91.71% | 85.75% |
| Total | 87.59% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Kapadvanj
The Sex Ratio of Kapadvanj is 939. Thus per every 1000 men there were 939 females in Kapadvanj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Kapadvanj.
Child Population - Kapadvanj
According to Census 2011, there were 5,506 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kapadvanj. Out of which 2,937 were male while 2,569 were female.
Working Population - Kapadvanj
In Kapadvanj Municipality out of total population, 15,228 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,228 workers engaged in Main Work, 357 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 295 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14,667 | 13,195 | 1,472 |
| Cultivators | 357 | 340 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 295 | 250 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 122 | 101 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 13,893 | 12,504 | 1,389 |
| Marginal Workers | 561 | 372 | 189 |
| Non Working | 34,080 | 11,869 | 22,211 |
Kapadvanj Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kapadvanj is further divided into 9 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,034 | 72.8% | 956 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 5,789 | 79.7% | 974 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 5,630 | 75.5% | 931 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,579 | 80.5% | 926 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 4,155 | 82.6% | 888 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 8,165 | 80.5% | 925 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 4,328 | 86.1% | 917 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 5,879 | 73% | 1,000 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 5,749 | 73.3% | 913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kapadvanj, Kheda, Gujarat - Wikipedia