Rajula Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011
Rajula is a Municipality city situated in Rajula taluka of Amreli district. The Rajula city is divided into 9 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,150 families residing in the Rajula city. The total population of Rajula is 38,489 out of which 19,687 are males and 18,802 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajula is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajula city is 5012 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2622 male children and 2390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajula is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajula is 79%. Thus Rajula has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 86.46% and the female literacy rate is 71.19% in Rajula.
Rajula Municipality has total administration over 7,150 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.
Rajula Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajula Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,012 | 2,622 | 2,390 |
| Literacy | 79% | 74.9% | 62.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,400 | 1,252 | 1,148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 12,050 | 4,932 | 7,118 |
Caste-wise Population - Rajula
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Rajula.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,400 | 1,252 | 1,148 |
| Schedule Tribe | 67 | 32 | 35 |
Religion-wise Population - Rajula
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rajula is 29,288 which is 76.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rajula is 9,055 which is 23.53% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Rajula as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 29,288 | (76.09%) | 15,016 | 14,272 |
| Muslim | 9,055 | (23.53%) | 4,589 | 4,466 |
| Christian | 65 | (0.17%) | 35 | 30 |
| Sikh | 19 | (0.05%) | 11 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 39 | (0.1%) | 20 | 19 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 22 | (0.06%) | 16 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Rajula
The total literacy rate of Rajula was 78.98% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 26,439 literates, males were 14,755 while females were 11,684. Also the male literacy rate was 86.46% and the female literacy rate was 71.19% in Rajula.
| Rajula | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.19% | 69.68% |
| Male | 86.46% | 85.75% |
| Total | 78.98% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Rajula
The Sex Ratio of Rajula is 955. Thus per every 1000 men there were 955 females in Rajula. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Rajula.
Child Population - Rajula
According to Census 2011, there were 5,012 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajula. Out of which 2,622 were male while 2,390 were female.
Working Population - Rajula
In Rajula Municipality out of total population, 12,524 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,524 workers engaged in Main Work, 478 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,283 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,412 | 9,991 | 1,421 |
| Cultivators | 478 | 427 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,283 | 835 | 448 |
| Household Industries | 185 | 136 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 9,466 | 8,593 | 873 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,112 | 561 | 551 |
| Non Working | 25,965 | 9,135 | 16,830 |
Rajula Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Rajula is further divided into 9 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,777 | 68.5% | 948 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,781 | 83.3% | 936 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,023 | 78.1% | 912 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 8,176 | 65.1% | 986 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,694 | 73.9% | 948 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,505 | 68.3% | 984 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,774 | 58.5% | 987 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 3,395 | 58.5% | 921 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 4,364 | 69.2% | 934 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajula, Amreli, Gujarat - Wikipedia