Mandvi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mandvi is a Municipality city situated in Mandvi taluka of Kachchh district. The Mandvi city is divided into 9 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 10,346 families residing in the Mandvi city. The total population of Mandvi is 51,376 out of which 26,075 are males and 25,301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mandvi is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mandvi city is 6181 which is 12% of the total population. There are 3197 male children and 2984 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mandvi is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandvi is 80.4%. Thus Mandvi has higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 88.11% and the female literacy rate is 72.46% in Mandvi.
Mandvi Municipality has total administration over 10,346 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.
Mandvi Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mandvi Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,181 | 3,197 | 2,984 |
| Literacy | 80.4% | 77.3% | 63.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,766 | 2,464 | 2,302 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 15,048 | 5,918 | 9,130 |
Caste-wise Population - Mandvi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Mandvi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,766 | 2,464 | 2,302 |
| Schedule Tribe | 65 | 31 | 34 |
Religion-wise Population - Mandvi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mandvi is 30,732 which is 59.82% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mandvi is 18,850 which is 36.69% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Mandvi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 30,732 | (59.82%) | 15,800 | 14,932 |
| Muslim | 18,850 | (36.69%) | 9,365 | 9,485 |
| Christian | 96 | (0.19%) | 53 | 43 |
| Sikh | 34 | (0.07%) | 17 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
| Jain | 1,589 | (3.09%) | 800 | 789 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0.01%) | 3 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 63 | (0.12%) | 34 | 29 |
Literacy Rate - Mandvi
The total literacy rate of Mandvi was 80.38% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 36,328 literates, males were 20,157 while females were 16,171. Also the male literacy rate was 88.11% and the female literacy rate was 72.46% in Mandvi.
| Mandvi | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72.46% | 69.68% |
| Male | 88.11% | 85.75% |
| Total | 80.38% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Mandvi
The Sex Ratio of Mandvi is 970. Thus per every 1000 men there were 970 females in Mandvi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Mandvi.
Child Population - Mandvi
According to Census 2011, there were 6,181 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mandvi. Out of which 3,197 were male while 2,984 were female.
Working Population - Mandvi
In Mandvi Municipality out of total population, 16,608 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16,608 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 291 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15,113 | 13,467 | 1,646 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 189 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 291 | 232 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 214 | 128 | 86 |
| Other Workers | 14,388 | 12,918 | 1,470 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,495 | 780 | 715 |
| Non Working | 34,768 | 11,828 | 22,940 |
Mandvi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mandvi is further divided into 9 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,139 | 66.3% | 841 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 9,301 | 56.2% | 987 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,295 | 75.6% | 1,182 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 4,385 | 86.1% | 930 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 4,825 | 79.6% | 1,037 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 6,161 | 78.7% | 900 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 6,728 | 76.2% | 906 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 5,129 | 76.9% | 1,142 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 5,413 | 55.5% | 975 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mandvi, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia