Limbdi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Limbdi is a Municipality city situated in Limbdi taluka of Surendranagar district. The Limbdi city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,808 families residing in the Limbdi city. The total population of Limbdi is 42,769 out of which 22,374 are males and 20,395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Limbdi is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Limbdi city is 4206 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2271 male children and 1935 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Limbdi is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limbdi is 84.2%. Thus Limbdi has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 91.19% and the female literacy rate is 76.61% in Limbdi.
Limbdi Municipality has total administration over 8,808 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.
Limbdi Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Limbdi Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,206 | 2,271 | 1,935 |
| Literacy | 84.2% | 81.9% | 69.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,396 | 3,911 | 3,485 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 101 | 57 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 10,295 | 4,042 | 6,253 |
Caste-wise Population - Limbdi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Limbdi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,396 | 3,911 | 3,485 |
| Schedule Tribe | 101 | 57 | 44 |
Religion-wise Population - Limbdi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Limbdi is 37,465 which is 87.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Limbdi is 3,901 which is 9.12% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Limbdi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 37,465 | (87.6%) | 19,638 | 17,827 |
| Muslim | 3,901 | (9.12%) | 2,004 | 1,897 |
| Christian | 64 | (0.15%) | 30 | 34 |
| Sikh | 31 | (0.07%) | 14 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 16 | (0.04%) | 9 | 7 |
| Jain | 1,274 | (2.98%) | 667 | 607 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 17 | (0.04%) | 12 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Limbdi
The total literacy rate of Limbdi was 84.21% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 32,474 literates, males were 18,332 while females were 14,142. Also the male literacy rate was 91.19% and the female literacy rate was 76.61% in Limbdi.
| Limbdi | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.61% | 69.68% |
| Male | 91.19% | 85.75% |
| Total | 84.21% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Limbdi
The Sex Ratio of Limbdi is 912. Thus per every 1000 men there were 912 females in Limbdi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 912 ) of Limbdi.
Child Population - Limbdi
According to Census 2011, there were 4,206 children between age 0 to 6 years in Limbdi. Out of which 2,271 were male while 1,935 were female.
Working Population - Limbdi
In Limbdi Municipality out of total population, 14,287 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,287 workers engaged in Main Work, 425 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 673 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12,756 | 11,308 | 1,448 |
| Cultivators | 425 | 404 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 673 | 455 | 218 |
| Household Industries | 252 | 203 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 11,406 | 10,246 | 1,160 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,531 | 664 | 867 |
| Non Working | 28,482 | 10,402 | 18,080 |
Limbdi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Limbdi is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 18,008 | 74.2% | 901 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,334 | 82.9% | 945 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,027 | 84.1% | 936 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,738 | 82% | 921 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,422 | 83.1% | 932 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 8,814 | 78.1% | 920 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 6,426 | 67.3% | 899 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Limbdi, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia